Mountstuart Elphinstone - The History of India: The Hindu and Mahometan Periods - 1857

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A very RARE and interesting book...."The History of India. The Hindu and Mahometan Periods", 1857 fourth one volume edition of this compelling survey of Indian history by Mountstuart Elphinstone 1779-1859, a Scottish statesman and historian associated with the government of British India. He was a noted administrator, becoming Lieutenant Governor of Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1819 where he is credited with promoting popular education and the local administration of laws; opening several educational institutions accessible to the Indian population. He twice refused appointment as Governor-General of India, famously preferring to complete this History instead, first published in 1841 in two volumes.
Book in very good condition, inside clean and complete, Externally original boards with new spine, light wear around edges and corners, shelfwear,pencil annotations on rear free endpapers. Very few copies selling worldwide. SCARCE.

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A very RARE and interesting book...."The History of India. The Hindu and Mahometan Periods", 1857 fourth one volume edition of this compelling survey of Indian history by Mountstuart Elphinstone 1779-1859, a Scottish statesman and historian associated with the government of British India. He was a noted administrator, becoming Lieutenant Governor of Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1819 where he is credited with promoting popular education and the local administration of laws; opening several educational institutions accessible to the Indian population. He twice refused appointment as Governor-General of India, famously preferring to complete this History instead, first published in 1841 in two volumes.
Book in very good condition, inside clean and complete, Externally original boards with new spine, light wear around edges and corners, shelfwear,pencil annotations on rear free endpapers. Very few copies selling worldwide. SCARCE.

Numero di Libri
1
Soggetto
Geografia, Storia
Titolo del Libro
The History of India: The Hindu and Mahometan Periods
Condizione
Molto buone
Autore/ Illustratore
Mountstuart Elphinstone
Anno di pubblicazione dell’oggetto più vecchio
1857
Altezza
25 cm
Edizione
Ristampa
Larghezza
18 cm
Lingua
Inglese
Lingua originale
Sì
Editore
John Murray
Legatura
Copertina rigida
Numero di pagine
698

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Bellissima raccolta, regalo graditissimo per mia moglie (professoressa di inglese in pensione).

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Tear and significant missing on the inner pages plus unsightly spots p.78. Seem to me not reported and does not justify the "very good condition".

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ALRI50

Le livre est un peu usé (moisisses d'humidité) : normal pour ne édition de 1896. le frais d'envoie sont toutefois un peu excessifs.

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