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A Digest Of Hindu Law, On Contracts And Successions - With A Commentary By Jagannatha Tercapanchanana

by Jagannatha Tercapanchanana

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 An honorary professor of Sanskrit at Calcutta's Fort William College, Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765â€"1837) became Britain's foremost orientalist during the early nineteenth century. Published in 1801, this three-volume compilation and translation of Brahman law was based on the unfinished work of the scholar Sir William Jones (1747â€"94).
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A Digest Of Hindu Law, On Contracts And Successions - With A Commentary By Jagannatha Tercapanchanana

by Jagannatha Tercapanchanana

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 An honorary professor of Sanskrit at Calcutta's Fort William College, Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765â€"1837) became Britain's foremost orientalist during the early nineteenth century. Published in 1801, this three-volume compilation and translation of Brahman law was based on the unfinished work of the scholar Sir William Jones (1747â€"94).
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A Digest Of Hindu Law, On Contracts And Successions - With A Commentary By Jagannatha Tercapanchanana

by Jagannatha Tercapanchanana

64,89€ + 10% CARD

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 An honorary professor of Sanskrit at Calcutta's Fort William College, Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765â€"1837) became Britain's foremost orientalist during the early nineteenth century. Published in 1801, this three-volume compilation and translation of Brahman law was based on the unfinished work of the scholar Sir William Jones (1747â€"94).
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The History Of India, As Told By Its Own Historians - The Muhammadan Period

by Henry Miers Elliot

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 Published between 1867 and 1877, this is an extensive eight-volume translation and study of the histories of Muslim India. The work is not only valuable for its translation of important extracts, but also serves as a fascinating example of the use of historiography as a colonial tool.
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The History Of India, As Told By Its Own Historians - The Muhammadan Period

by Henry Miers Elliot

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 Published between 1867 and 1877, this is an extensive eight-volume translation and study of the histories of Muslim India. The work is not only valuable for its translation of important extracts, but also serves as a fascinating example of the use of historiography as a colonial tool.
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The History Of India, As Told By Its Own Historians - The Muhammadan Period

by Henry Miers Elliot

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 Published between 1867 and 1877, this is an extensive eight-volume translation and study of the histories of Muslim India. The work is not only valuable for its translation of important extracts, but also serves as a fascinating example of the use of historiography as a colonial tool.
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The History Of India, As Told By Its Own Historians - The Muhammadan Period

by Henry Miers Elliot

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 Published between 1867 and 1877, this is an extensive eight-volume translation and study of the histories of Muslim India. The work is not only valuable for its translation of important extracts, but also serves as a fascinating example of the use of historiography as a colonial tool.
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The History Of India, As Told By Its Own Historians - The Muhammadan Period

by Henry Miers Elliot

64,89€ + 10% CARD

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 Published between 1867 and 1877, this is an extensive eight-volume translation and study of the histories of Muslim India. The work is not only valuable for its translation of important extracts, but also serves as a fascinating example of the use of historiography as a colonial tool.
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The History Of India, As Told By Its Own Historians - The Muhammadan Period

by Henry Miers Elliot

73,00€ + 10% CARD

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 Published between 1867 and 1877, this is an extensive eight-volume translation and study of the histories of Muslim India. The work is not only valuable for its translation of important extracts, but also serves as a fascinating example of the use of historiography as a colonial tool.
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The History Of India, As Told By Its Own Historians - The Muhammadan Period

by Henry Miers Elliot

64,89€ + 10% CARD

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 Published between 1867 and 1877, this is an extensive eight-volume translation and study of the histories of Muslim India. The work is not only valuable for its translation of important extracts, but also serves as a fascinating example of the use of historiography as a colonial tool.
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The History Of India, As Told By Its Own Historians - The Muhammadan Period

by Henry Miers Elliot

64,89€ + 10% CARD

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 Published between 1867 and 1877, this is an extensive eight-volume translation and study of the histories of Muslim India. The work is not only valuable for its translation of important extracts, but also serves as a fascinating example of the use of historiography as a colonial tool.
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Two Treatises On The Hindu Law Of Inheritance

by Jimutavahana e Vijnaneshwara

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 This 1810 publication of translations of Jimutavahana's Dayabhaga and a section of Vijnaneshwara's Mitakshara was part of a pioneering movement in the study of Sanskrit literature. It was vital to the East India Company's civil courts, where the British sought to use processes that were already customary on the subcontinent.
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History Of The Rise Of The Mahomedan Power In India, Till The Year Ad 1612

by Mahomed Kasim Ferishta

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 This four-volume work, published in 1829, was the first major English translation of Persian chronicler Ferishta's monumental history of the Muslim presence in India. Notable as the most reliable of contemporary accounts of the Mughal empire, Ferishta's seventeenth-century work is a valuable source on life in India before British colonisation.
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History Of The Rise Of The Mahomedan Power In India, Till The Year Ad 1612

by Mahomed Kasim Ferishta

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 This four-volume work, published in 1829, was the first major English translation of Persian chronicler Ferishta's monumental history of the Muslim presence in India. Notable as the most reliable of contemporary accounts of the Mughal empire, Ferishta's seventeenth-century work is a valuable source on life in India before British colonisation.
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The Hedaya, Or Guide - A Commentary On The Mussulman Laws

by Burhan Al-Din Al-Marghinani

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 This 1791 four-volume English translation of a key text of Islamic law was undertaken by Charles Hamilton (c.1752â€"92), an orientalist working for the East India Company. It is an important work in the administrative history of British India, reflecting the development of the Anglo-Islamic legal system.
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The Hedaya, Or Guide - A Commentary On The Mussulman Laws

by Burhan Al-Din Al-Marghinani

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 This 1791 four-volume English translation of a key text of Islamic law was undertaken by Charles Hamilton (c.1752â€"92), an orientalist working for the East India Company. It is an important work in the administrative history of British India, reflecting the development of the Anglo-Islamic legal system.
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The Hedaya, Or Guide - A Commentary On The Mussulman Laws

by Burhan Al-Din Al-Marghinani

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 This 1791 four-volume English translation of a key text of Islamic law was undertaken by Charles Hamilton (c.1752â€"92), an orientalist working for the East India Company. It is an important work in the administrative history of British India, reflecting the development of the Anglo-Islamic legal system.
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The Hedaya, Or Guide - A Commentary On The Mussulman Laws

by Burhan Al-Din Al-Marghinani

82,46€ + 10% CARD

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 This 1791 four-volume English translation of a key text of Islamic law was undertaken by Charles Hamilton (c.1752â€"92), an orientalist working for the East India Company. It is an important work in the administrative history of British India, reflecting the development of the Anglo-Islamic legal system.
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Christianity Contrasted With Hindu Philosophy - An Essay, In Five Books, Sanskrit And English

by James R. Ballantyne

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 James Robert Ballantyne (1813â€"64), who taught oriental languages in India, published this work in 1859. Intended for the Tyro missionary, it summarises Hinduism and argues for the truth of Christianity. Containing a facing Sanskrit translation, it is an excellent primary source on the religiosity of British imperialism.
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The Ancient Geography Of India - The Buddhist Period, Including The Campaigns Of Alexander, And The Travels Of Hwen-Thsang

by Alexander Cunningham

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 First published in 1871, this is a detailed geographical study of India's Buddhist period, up to the seventh century CE. Written by the influential archaeologist Sir Alexander Cunningham (1814â€"93), it draws on material ranging from the campaigns of Alexander the Great to the travels of the Buddhist pilgrim Xuanzang.
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Synopsis Of Science - From The Standpoint Of The Nyaya Philosophy

by James R. Ballantyne

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 The orientalist James Robert Ballantyne (1813â€"64) published this two-volume work in 1852. Intended for his Indian pupils, with Sanskrit translation and employing the style of Hindu philosophy, it is an excellent primary source for the educational aspects of British imperialism. Volume 2 introduces arithmetic, calculus, chemistry, botany, anatomy, physiology and geology.
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A Synopsis Of Science - From The Standpoint Of The Nyaya Philosophy

by James R. Ballantyne

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 The orientalist James Robert Ballantyne (1813â€"64) published this two-volume work in 1852. Intended for his Indian pupils, with Sanskrit translation and employing the style of Hindu philosophy, it is an excellent primary source on the educational aspects of British imperialism. Volume 1 introduces astronomy, geography, Newtonian motion, pneumatics, acoustics and optics.
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Ulfaz Udwiyeh, Or The Materia Medica - In The Arabic, Persian, And Hindevy Languages

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 First published in 1793, this materia medica - a book of collected knowledge about medicines and their properties - presents information on over 1,000 medicines used in India in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It contains entries from an earlier version in Persian, Arabic and Hindi, along with English translations.
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The Annals Of The College Of Fort William - From The Period Of Its Foundation To The Present Time

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 Fort William College was an influential academy of oriental languages established in Calcutta in 1800 by the British colonial administrator Richard Wellesley (1760â€"1842). Compiled as a tribute to his work and published in 1819, this book comprises official records of the college's memorable events, along with its foundational principles.
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