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Bombay and Western India Vol. I

Author: Douglas, James

Keywords: Western India, History, Goa, Bombay, Surat, James Douglas, Nawab

Publisher: Sampson low marston, London

Description: The author writes that the book is an account of ‘excursions among the Cities and Forts of Western India’, and that it ‘does not deal with the living, but with the illustrious dead’. The narrative starts with a historical account of Western India, its rulers and merchants, and the advent of the Europeans. The book is full of interesting illustrations, such as the depiction of a market place in Goa in 1583. It also has maps and notes on treaties and policies. There are more than thirty chapters in the book.

Source: Central Secretariat Library

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Douglas, James
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-14T08:25:15Z
2018-06-07T04:24:19Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-14T08:25:15Z
2018-06-07T04:24:19Z
dc.description The author writes that the book is an account of ‘excursions among the Cities and Forts of Western India’, and that it ‘does not deal with the living, but with the illustrious dead’. The narrative starts with a historical account of Western India, its rulers and merchants, and the advent of the Europeans. The book is full of interesting illustrations, such as the depiction of a market place in Goa in 1583. It also has maps and notes on treaties and policies. There are more than thirty chapters in the book.

dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent xvii, 472p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Sampson low marston, London
dc.subject Western India, History, Goa, Bombay, Surat, James Douglas, Nawab
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1893
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-005000
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Douglas, James
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-14T08:25:15Z
2018-06-07T04:24:19Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-14T08:25:15Z
2018-06-07T04:24:19Z
dc.description The author writes that the book is an account of ‘excursions among the Cities and Forts of Western India’, and that it ‘does not deal with the living, but with the illustrious dead’. The narrative starts with a historical account of Western India, its rulers and merchants, and the advent of the Europeans. The book is full of interesting illustrations, such as the depiction of a market place in Goa in 1583. It also has maps and notes on treaties and policies. There are more than thirty chapters in the book.

dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent xvii, 472p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Sampson low marston, London
dc.subject Western India, History, Goa, Bombay, Surat, James Douglas, Nawab
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1893
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-005000
dc.format.medium text