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The History of the Indian Empire

c.1870
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This book gives an elaborate account of India which includes her history, topography, geology, climate, population, chief cities and provinces, tributaries and protected states, military power and resources, religion, education, crime, land tenures, staple products, government, finance, and commerce.

Title
The History of the Indian Empire
Period
c.1870
Physical description
Hard-bound smooth brown leather cover with marbling effect. Gold gilt borders. Spine embellishment and writing in gold. Page edges on three remaining sides decorated with patterns of wavy black lines. Top edge entirely black.
Author
R. Montgomery Martin
Publisher
The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited, London
Dimensions
28.5 cm x 19.0 cm x 10.0 cm
Accession No.
2016.30.9(3)