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Andrew S. Cook
Alexander Dalrymple was hydrographer to the East India Company (1779-1808) and to the Admiralty (1795-1808) and during his career published over nine hundred sea charts and over one hundred and…
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This meticulously researched biography of Alexander Dalrymple offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most important figures in the history of hydrography. With its detailed accounts…
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First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Alexander Dalrymple
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
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This book offers a comprehensive guide to extending the commerce of the Kingdom and East India Company. It provides insights, suggests strategies, and identifies key areas of focus. A must-read…
This legal analysis examines the relationship between the East India Company and the owners of ships in their service. Additionally, it considers Mr. Brough's pamphlet concerning the East India Company's…
This meticulously researched collection of travelogues provides a fascinating glimpse into the maritime history of the southern Atlantic, including voyages of exploration and commercial ventures. Edited by Alexander Dalrymple, a…
This political tract argues against Spanish claims to sovereignty over certain areas of the Pacific Northwest, particularly the territory around Nootka Sound (present-day Vancouver Island). Author Alexander Dalrymple provides a…
Title: The Spanish pretensions fairly discussed.
Author: Alexander Dalrymple
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
Description:
Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books…
Title: An historical collection of the several voyages and discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean.Author: Alexander DalrymplePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin…
Title: A Collection of English Songs, with an appendix of original pieces. [Compiled by A. Dalrymple. The original pieces by James Dalrymple.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
""A Retrospective View Of The Ancient System Of The East India Company: With A Plan Of Regulation"" is a historical book written by Alexander Dalrymple in 1784. The book provides…