ABSTRACT

Originally published in 1890. This early works is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject and will appeal to any historian. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

chapter |45 pages

Introduction.

chapter 1|44 pages

Origin of Trade with Siam.

chapter 2|22 pages

Trade Re-Opened with Ayuthia

chapter 3|29 pages

The Ship “Return” At Japan.

chapter 4|41 pages

The ‘Tywan' At Bangkok.

chapter 5|42 pages

Strangh and Yale Mission.

chapter 6|29 pages

Dawn of French Trade in the East.

chapter 7|29 pages

Royal Monopolies

chapter 8|26 pages

White Sick At Louvo.

chapter 9|27 pages

Siamese War With Golconda.

chapter 10|29 pages

The ‘Curtan A' Arrives off Mergui.

chapter 11|27 pages

French Embassy of 1687