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British Social Life in India, 1608-1937
by Kincaid, Dennis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0710072848
- ISBN 13
- 9780710072849
- Seller
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About This Item
London, UK: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Wilson, Frank. 344pp. Brown cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Gently rounded and rubbed at spine ends and corners. Top text block edge spotted. Gift inscription, dated 1974, inked on mildly spotted front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine sun-faded, lightly bumped on edges. Not price clipped. Describes the ways in which the British lived in India from the early adventurous period of the East India Company until the days just before the outbreak of the second world war.
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- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019409
- Title
- British Social Life in India, 1608-1937
- Author
- Kincaid, Dennis
- Illustrator
- Wilson, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0710072848
- ISBN 13
- 9780710072849
- Publisher
- Routledge & Kegan Paul
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- British Empire, India, Raj, Imperialism, East India Company,
- X weight
- 0 kg
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