Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Press, Cambridge, England
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780521080347ISBN:0521080347
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. xii, 329. Text block is unmarked (no writing/underlining/notations). Previous owner's stamp on front paste-down and bottom edges. Light edgewear to dustjacket. Sleeman became famous for the decisive part he played in suppression of 'Thugs' in India. read more
Edition: Abridged Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge, UK
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780521080347ISBN:0521080347
Description: Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 329 pages. Index, glossary, black and white photographic plates include frontis of author. "...Has two main purposes. The first is to provide a clearer and more manageable text than has hitherto been available of one of the most important of the published documents that we have relating to the history of Oudh. The second is to point up the significance, as I see it, of Sleeman's approach to the study of Indian society. "-from Editor's Preface. ... read more
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