Mr. Smith Goes to China: Three Scots in the Making of Britain's Global Empire

By Jessica Hanser

The lives of three Scottish private traders--George Smith of Bombay, George Smith of Canton, and George Smith of Madras--offer insights into Britain's global network of trade and imperial expansion in the late eighteenth century, especially in India and China.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300236085
• ISBN13: 9780300236088
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"