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12mo (7 3/4" tall), 228 pp. + fold-out map. From private collection of Frederick A. Hagar. Cloth shows some rubbing with minor wear to corners. Names printed on ffep. Faint foxing to edges of book block. Seller Inventory # 8526
Title: Rulers of India: Marquess of Dalhousie
Publisher: Oxford at the Clarendon Press
Publication Date: 1890
Condition: Very Good
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 232. Seller Inventory # 395212667
Quantity: 4 available
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. pp. 232. Seller Inventory # 18402245806
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Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. 232. Seller Inventory # 26402245796
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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 232. Seller Inventory # 395208879
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Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. pp. 232. Seller Inventory # 18402249594
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Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Reprint, 1895 in blue cloth with gilt; folding map of 'Indian Empire' at front. Bookplate & owner's stamp on front end paper; end papers a little browned; pages at rear (press opinions) dog-eared, with minor loss. Wear at board corners & one spine, with small loss at head & foot; gilt a little dull Used - Good. Good hardback in blue cloth. Seller Inventory # BOOKS274934I
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Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. 232. Seller Inventory # 26402249584
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: This book, "Rulers of India: The Marquess of Dalhousie," is divided into chapters covering various aspects of Lord Dalhousie's tenure as Governor-General of India. The chapters include his appointment, personal characteristics, and notable achievements such as the conquest and consolidation of the Punjab, annexation of Lower Burma, Hindu states, and Oudh. It explores Dalhousie's internal reorganization, focus on railways, commerce, telegraphs, public works, the introduction of the half-penny post, educational reforms, financial policies, and military strategies. The chronological narrative provides insights into Dalhousie's multifaceted impact on British India. About The Author: Sir William Wilson Hunter KCSI CIE (1840-1900) was a Scottish historian, statistician, acompiler and a member of the Indian Civil Service. He reached Bengal Presidency in November 1862 and was appointed assistant magistrate and collector of Birbhum, in the lower provinces of Bengal, where he began collecting local traditions and records, which formed the materials for his publication, entitled The Annals of Rural Bengal, which influenced among others the historical romance Durgeshnandini of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. He also compiled A Comparative Dictionary of the Non-Aryan Languages of India, a glossary of dialects based mainly upon the collections of Brian Houghton Hodgson, which according to the Encyclopędia Britannica Eleventh Edition, "testifies to the industry of the writer but contains much immature philological speculation". He is most known for The Imperial Gazetteer of India. The Title 'Rulers of India: The Marquess of Dalhousie written/authored/edited by William Wilson Hunter', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362083678 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 232 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 232. Seller Inventory # PB1111007512863
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Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
PF. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 6666-IUK-9781018300283
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 228 p., [1] leaf of plates (folded) : 1 facsimile, 1 map, 1 portrait ; 20 cm. Series; Rulers of India. Notes; Includes index. [4] p. of publisher's advertisements at back. Subject; Dalhousie, James Andrew Broun Ramsay 1st Marquess of 1812-1860. Dalhousie, James Andrew Broun Ramsay Marquis of 1812-1860. India. Governor General (1848-1856: Dalhousie). British Empire. British rule in India. Colonial administrators Great Britain ; Biography. British India History 19th century. India History British occupation, 1765-1947. India History 19th century. East India Company. Governors general India 19th century ; Biography. India Kings and rulers 19th century ; Biography. India Politics and government 1765-1947. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 419703
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