History of India, in Nine Volumes - Vol. V - The Mohammedan Period as Described by Its Own Historians (Hardcover, Illustrated Ed)

First published in 1906, this classic nine-volume history of the nation of India places it among the storied lands of antiquity, alongside Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia. Edited by American academic ABRAHAM VALENTINE WILLIAMS JACKSON (1862 1937), professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University, it offers a highly readable narrative of the Indian people and culture through to the time of its publication, when the nation was still part of the British Empire. Volume V, The Mohammedan Period as Described by Its Own Historians consisting of selections from the eight-volume History of India as Described by Its Own Historians by British historian SIR HENRY MIERS ELLIOT (1803-1853) features entertaining and enlightening treatments of: the Arab conquest of Sind the holy wars of Islam waged against Hindustan rise of the house of Ghor Raziya, the Mohammedan empress of India Ala-Ad-Din s conquests on the Deccan Timur s account of his invasion of India the memoirs of the emperor Babar and much more. This beautiful replica of the 1906 first edition includes all the original illustrations.

General

Imprint:	Cosimo Classics
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2008
First published:	November 2008
Authors:	Henry Miers Elliot
Editors:	A.V.Williams Jackson
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 27mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards / With dust jacket
Pages:	404
Edition:	Illustrated Ed
ISBN-13:	978-1-60520-499-4
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General Books > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General
LSN:	1-60520-499-4
Barcode:	9781605204994

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