Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd. - An Outline of the History of a China House for a Hundred Years 1832-1932 by John Steuart
Scarce book on the history of Jardine Matheson & Co. The company was founded in 1832 and became a large and powerful organisation. Illustrated throughout, the book is very informative and contains useful biographies about all the various people involved in the early days of the company throughout Asia.
Hong Kong. Privately Printed. 1934.
frontispiece, ix, 87[1], 20 plates, 1 fold-out map at rear. 25.8 x 16.7cm.
In good condition. Covers a bit worn. Spine with minor damage at top and bottom. Binding a little fragile but holding well. A few pages with some minor foxing. nb33100006