A Very Ingenious Man : Claude Martin in Early Colonial India Paperback / softback
by Rosie (Archivist and Records Officer, Archivist and Records Officer, South Bank Uni Llewellyn-Jones
Paperback / softback
Description
Architect, soldier, surveyor, inventor, planter, botanist, financial advisor, political commentator and philanthropists, Claude Martin was one of the most fascinating adventurers associated with the East India Company in eighteenth-century India.
This reissue, with a new preface, of the first full, thoroughly researched account of the life of this extraordinary individual will captivate general readers and interest historians of the early days of Empire.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:286 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 8 halftones
- Publisher:OUP India
- Publication Date:01/12/1999
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- ISBN:9780195650990
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:286 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 8 halftones
- Publisher:OUP India
- Publication Date:01/12/1999
- Category:
- ISBN:9780195650990