C. R. Boxer

Charles Ralph Boxer ( born March 8, 1904 in Sandown on the Isle of Wight, † April 27, 2000 in St Albans, Hertfordshire) was a British historian.

His specialty was the Dutch and Portuguese maritime and colonial history. He was married to Emily Hahn.

Works (selection)

  • January Compagnie in Japan, 1660-1817 (1936 )
  • The topasses of Timor (1947 )
  • Fidalgos in the Far East, 1550-1770. Fact and Fancy in the History of Macao (1948 )
  • The Christian Century in Japan (1951 )
  • Salvador de Sá and the Struggle for Brazil and Angola, 1602-1686 (1952 )
  • South China in the Sixteenth century ( 1953)
  • The Dutch in Brazil ( 1957)
  • The Great Ship from Amacon (1959 )
  • The Tragic History of the Sea ( 1959)
  • The Golden Age of Brazil, 1695-1750 (1962 )
  • The Dutch Seaborne Empire (1965 )
  • The Portuguese Seaborne Empire (1969 )
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