A printed prize essay about the East India Company

Philips, C. A.: The East India Company “Interest” and the English Government, 1783-4. (The Alexander Prize Essay) Read 10 June, 1937. [Reprinted from the Transactions of The Royal Historical Society, 4th Series, Vol. XX, 1937]. Printed by Butler & Tanner Ltd. [Frome and London]. 8vo.

pp 83-101. Stapled as issued. Original printed blue card covers, good original condition, a little discolouration to the edges of the cover. This essay deals with the crucial period of questioning by Parliament of the relationship between the Company and the Government. feb1/1