Memoir of Central India - Including Malwa, and Adjoining Provinces

Klappentext Published in London in 1823, Malcolm's history of Malwa in central India remained the authoritative text for over a century. Zusammenfassung John Malcolm was present at the British conquest of Malwa! a region of central India previously little known to Europeans! in 1818. Malcolm studied the region's geology! agriculture and ruling families. First published in Calcutta in 1821! his reports were revised for publication in two volumes in London in 1823. Inhaltsverzeichnis 13. Administration of revenue; 14. Population of Central India; 15. Contrasted view of the state of Central India in 1817 and 1821; 16. Reflections on the condition of the British power in Central India; Appendix.

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• Authors: John Malcolm, Sir John Malcolm, Malcolm John
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.06.2011
• EAN: 9781108292054
• ISBN: 978-1-108-29205-4
• No. of pages: 560
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - South Asian History; A Memoir of Central India 2 Volume Set
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Memoirs, India, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Asian History, HISTORY / Asia / South / India, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs