Oriental Commerce; Or the East India Trader's Complete Guide: Containing a Geographical and Nautical Description of the Maritime Parts of India, China, Japan, and Neighbouring Countries, Including the Eastern Islands, and the Trading Stations on the Passage from Europe; with an Account of Their Respective Commerce, Productions, Coins, Weights, and Measures, Their Port Regulations, Duties, Rates, Charges, &c., And a Description of the Commodities Imported from Thence Into Great Britain, and the Duties Payable Thereon, Together with a Mass of Miscellaneous Information, Collected During Many Years' Employment in the East India Service, and in the Course of Seven Voyages to India and China

Oriental Commerce; Or the East India Trader's Complete Guide: Containing a Geographical and Nautical Description of the Maritime Parts of India, China, Japan, and Neighbouring Countries, Including the Eastern Islands, and the Trading Stations on the Passage from Europe; with an Account of Their Respective Commerce, Productions, Coins, Weights, and Measures, Their Port Regulations, Duties, Rates, Charges, &c., And a Description of the Commodities Imported from Thence Into Great Britain, and the Duties Payable Thereon, Together with a Mass of Miscellaneous Information, Collected During Many Years' Employment in the East India Service, and in the Course of Seven Voyages to India and China
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