Early Travels in India 1583 - 1619
by Foster, William (edited by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/Fair to Good
- Seller
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Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
New Delhi, India : Oriental Books Reprint Corporation, 1985. First Indian Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Fair to Good. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Endpapers have some faint browning Boards have some slight edge wear and corners bumped The book contains the narratives of seven English men who travelled in Northern and Western India during the reigns of the Emperors Akbar and Jahangir. Though these do not by any means exhaust the list of English visitors of that period who have left us records of their experiences, they include practically all those of real importance. A map illustration and B & W photos
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- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55365
- Title
- Early Travels in India 1583 - 1619
- Author
- Foster, William (edited by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fair to Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Indian Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oriental Books Reprint Corporation
- Place of Publication
- New Delhi, India
- Date Published
- 1985
- Pages
- 351
- Weight
- 99.99 lbs
- Keywords
- Travel in India travellers, travel , India
- Size
- Octavo (standard book size)
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- Octavo
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- Reprint
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