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Alexander Dalrymple and the Expansion of British Trade - Economic History Howard T. Fry 1st edition
Alexander Dalrymple and the Expansion of British Trade - Economic History
Howard T. Fry
Discusses Dalrymple's extensive contribution to knowledge about New Guinea and his pioneer attempt to establish a free port on Balambangan, and shows that his interest in the possibility of a North-West Passage and his influence in government circles were to be a major factor in bringing about Vancouver's survey.
368 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 3, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415381659 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 681 g |
| Language | English |