The Oxford History of India – Vincent A. Smith (1928)

S$63.00

The Oxford History of India – Vincent A. Smith (1928)

S$63.00

Title: The Oxford History of India from the Earliest Times to the end of 1911, revised and continued to 1921.

Author: Vincent A. Smith, S. M. Edwardes

Publisher: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1928. Second edition.

Condition: Hardcover, with wrong dust jacket. 814pp. Good. Dust jacket states “third edition”, whereas ours is the second. Various inscriptions on endpapers. Text clean, binding tight. With numerous maps and plates.

A history of India from the earliest prehistoric times to 1921. Contents include:

  1. Ancient India
  2. Hindu India (322 BC – 7th century AC)
  3. Midiaeval Hindu Kingdoms from the Death of Harsha (AD647) to the Muhammadan Conquest
  4. The Mogul Empire
  5. The East India Company
  6. The Viceroys