Journey From Madras Through the Countries of Mysore, Canara, and - Malaba

Klappentext A three-volume survey! published in 1807! describing a large area of southern India shortly after it came under British control. Zusammenfassung In 1800 the East India Company surgeon Francis Buchanan (1762–1829) was appointed to survey the kingdom of Mysore in southern India, which had recently come under British control. His three-volume report was published in 1807. Volume 2 covers his journey through Malabar, focusing especially on its livestock and mines. Inhaltsverzeichnis 7. From Sira to Seringapatam; 8. Journey through the part of Karnata south from the Cavery; 9. From the Kaveri-pura Ghat to Coimbetore; 10. From Coimbetore to the frontier of Malabar; 11. Journey through the south of Malabar; 12. Route from Valiencodu to Coduwully, through Panyani and the central parts of Malabar; 13. Journey through the northern part of Malabar.

Product details

• Authors: Francis Buchanan, Buchanan Francis
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.06.2011
• EAN: 9781108246385
• ISBN: 978-1-108-24638-5
• No. of pages: 590
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - South Asian History; A Journey from Madras through the Countries of Mysore, Canara, and Malabar
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, TRAVEL / Asia / India & South Asia, India, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Asian History, Classic Travel Writing, HISTORY / Asia / South / India