Edge of empire : lives, culture, and conquest in the East, 1750-1850 / Maya Jasanoff.
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TextPublication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2005Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 404 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 1400041678Subject(s): Collectors and collecting -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History | Collectors and collecting -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History | Material culture -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History | Material culture -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History | Great Britain -- Colonies -- History | Great Britain -- Colonies -- HistoryDDC classification: 909.09
Contents:
Introduction : a world of empires, an empire of the world -- Pt. 1. India, 1750-1799 -- Ch. 1. Conquests -- Ch. 2. Crossings -- Ch. 3. Compromises -- Pt. 2. Imperial collision, 1798-1801 -- Ch. 4. Invading Egypt -- Ch. 5. Seizing Seringapatam -- Ch. 6. The objects of victory -- Pt. 3. Egypt, 1801-1840 -- Ch. 7. Rivals -- Ch. 8. Removals -- Ch. 9. Recoveries -- Conclusion : collecting an empire.
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 909.09 JAS/E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P03929 |
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Introduction : a world of empires, an empire of the world -- Pt. 1. India, 1750-1799 -- Ch. 1. Conquests -- Ch. 2. Crossings -- Ch. 3. Compromises -- Pt. 2. Imperial collision, 1798-1801 -- Ch. 4. Invading Egypt -- Ch. 5. Seizing Seringapatam -- Ch. 6. The objects of victory -- Pt. 3. Egypt, 1801-1840 -- Ch. 7. Rivals -- Ch. 8. Removals -- Ch. 9. Recoveries -- Conclusion : collecting an empire.
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