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A Taste for Luxury in Early Modern Europe: Display, Acquisition and Boundaries
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A TASTE OF TIME ( A FOOD HISTORY OF CALCUTTA)
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A Theory of History
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A Tibetan On Tibet
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A Tibetan On Tibet [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹990.00.₹643.50Current price is: ₹643.50.Discover the soul of Tibet through the eyes of a native with ‘A Tibetan On Tibet’ [Hardcover]. This insightful book, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers an unparalleled perspective on Tibetan culture, landscapes, and way of life. Perfect for readers aged 7 and up, it’s an engaging journey across 238 pages, written in clear English. Explore the spiritual heart of the Himalayas and gain a deeper understanding of this unique region. ‘A Tibetan On Tibet’ provides an authentic and enriching reading experience, making it a must-have for anyone interested in Tibetan history, culture, or travel. Get your copy today at The Bookish Owl!
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A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)
0Original price was: ₹1,280.00.₹832.00Current price is: ₹832.00.Discover the rich history of the Madras Presidency with ‘A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)’. This meticulously compiled volume, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers an invaluable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the region’s past. Featuring a comprehensive catalog of inscriptions gathered up to 1915, this book provides detailed topographical information, making it an essential reference for understanding ancient scripts, administrative records, and cultural heritage. Explore over 600 pages of meticulously documented historical data, perfect for academic study or personal exploration. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today and delve into the fascinating epigraphy of South India.
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A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)
0Original price was: ₹1,440.00.₹936.00Current price is: ₹936.00.Delve into the rich history of the Madras Presidency with ‘A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)’. This comprehensive volume, published by Gyan Publishing House, meticulously cataloged inscriptions found across the region up to 1915. Essential for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts of South Indian history, this book offers a unique window into the past. Discover ancient records and topographical details vital for understanding the socio-political landscape of the era. Perfect for academic study or personal exploration of historical inscriptions, this is a must-have addition to your collection from The Bookish Owl. Explore India’s inscribed heritage.
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A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)
0Original price was: ₹3,000.00.₹1,950.00Current price is: ₹1,950.00.Discover “A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)” by the Gyan Publishing House, a comprehensive collection of historical inscriptions documented until 1915. This essential volume, meticulously compiled, offers invaluable insights into the rich history and cultural heritage of the Madras Presidency. Ideal for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts of South Indian history, this book provides a unique topographical listing that serves as a foundational resource for understanding ancient texts and settlements. Enhance your library with this authoritative work, available now at The Bookish Owl for deep dives into India’s past.
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A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)
0Original price was: ₹2,890.00.₹1,878.50Current price is: ₹1,878.50.Explore the rich history of the Madras Presidency with “A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)”. This comprehensive volume, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers an invaluable resource for historians, archaeologists, and students of South Indian history. Compiled meticulously until 1915, this book provides a detailed topographical listing of inscriptions, shedding light on the region’s past. Discover ancient scripts, administrative records, and cultural insights preserved in stone. Essential for researchers seeking primary sources on the Madras Presidency, this 722-page English edition is a cornerstone for understanding the historical landscape of the area. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today.
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A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)
0Original price was: ₹1,500.00.₹975.00Current price is: ₹975.00.Discover “A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)”, a comprehensive historical record compiled by the Gyan Publishing House. This essential volume, ISBN 9788121249034, meticulously details inscriptions from the Madras Presidency up to 1915. Perfect for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts of South Indian history, this 742-page English edition offers unparalleled insights into the region’s past. Explore ancient texts and inscriptions that illuminate the culture, administration, and social fabric of the Madras Presidency. Add this invaluable scholarly resource to your collection from The Bookish Owl today and delve deep into historical epigraphy.
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A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency (Collected Till 1915)
0Original price was: ₹2,560.00.₹1,664.00Current price is: ₹1,664.00.Discover “A Topographical List of The Inscriptions of The Madras Presidency,” a meticulously compiled catalog of historical inscriptions up to 1915. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this comprehensive volume is an essential resource for historians, archaeologists, and researchers interested in the rich epigraphy of the Madras Presidency. With 636 pages of detailed information, this book offers unparalleled insights into the region’s past, making it a valuable addition to any academic or personal library. Explore ancient records and enhance your understanding of South Indian history. Ideal for readers aged 7 and up, this English-language edition is a definitive reference.
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A Touch of Salt
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