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On Diseases of the Liver [Hardcover]

On Diseases of the Liver [Hardcover]

“On Diseases of the Liver” by George Budd, a classic medical text first published in 1845, offers a foundational exploration of liver pathology and treatment. This comprehensive hardcover edition from Gyan Publishing House delves into the diagnosis and management of various hepatic conditions, famously including the first description of what is now known as Budd–Chiari syndrome. George Budd, a pioneering English physician, meticulously detailed his observations, establishing a benchmark for hepatology research and clinical practice. Ideal for medical students, historians of medicine, and specialists, this 509-page English-language volume (ISBN: 9789362802798) provides invaluable insights into the evolution of understanding liver diseases. Explore this essential contribution to medical literature at The Bookish Owl.

The Turks in India: Critical Chapters on the Administration of that Country by the Chughtai, Bábar and his Descendants [Hardcover]

The Turks in India: Critical Chapters on the Administration of that Country by the Chughtai, Bábar and his Descendants [Hardcover]

Delve into the rich history of Mughal rule in India with Henry George Keene’s “The Turks in India: Critical Chapters on the Administration of that Country by the Chughtai, Bábar and his Descendants.” This comprehensive hardcover edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers insightful analysis of the administrative policies, political strategies, and cultural contributions of Babar and his successors. Explore the pivotal era that shaped India’s destiny through detailed accounts and expert commentary. Ideal for history enthusiasts and students seeking a deeper understanding of the Chughtai and Mughal empires. Discover the enduring legacy of one of history’s most influential dynasties. This 281-page English text is an essential addition to your collection on Indian history.

A Manual of Diseases of the Eye [Hardcover]

A Manual of Diseases of the Eye [Hardcover]

Discover “A Manual of Diseases of the Eye” by Charles Henry May and Claud Worth, a definitive ophthalmology textbook from The Bookish Owl. This essential hardcover guide offers a systematic and detailed exploration of eye diseases, perfect for students and practitioners. Updated with the latest advancements, it provides practical guidance on diagnosis and management, enhanced by clear explanations and illustrations. Beloved by generations of ophthalmologists, this manual, co-authored by May’s extensive knowledge and Worth’s pediatric ophthalmology expertise, is a crucial resource for mastering ocular conditions. Elevate your understanding of eye care with this comprehensive and invaluable medical text.

Muslims of India Since Partition

Muslims of India Since Partition

Explore the complex journey of Muslims in India post-1947 with Balraj Puri’s insightful book, “Muslims of India Since Partition.” Discover how the division of the country reshaped their roles, challenges, and opportunities. This comprehensive study delves into the community’s evolution, examining theological beliefs, social identity, and their unique experience within the Indian population. Puri, a seasoned activist and writer with a deep interest in intercommunity relations, draws on extensive research and interaction with Muslim scholars to offer a vital contribution to understanding contemporary Indian Muslim life. A must-read for anyone interested in Indian socio-political history and minority studies.

Râmakrishna: His Life and Sayings

Râmakrishna: His Life and Sayings

Explore the profound spiritual journey and timeless wisdom of Ramakrishna in “Râmakrishna: His Life and Sayings.” This insightful book, expertly curated by F. Max Müller, delves into the sage’s early life, ascetic practices, and influential encounters. Discover his dialogues with disciples, the impact of his teachings on key figures, and his interpretations of Vedanta philosophy, highlighting the concept of unity. Gain a deeper understanding of Ramakrishna’s life and the enduring relevance of his powerful sayings. Ideal for seekers of spiritual knowledge and students of Indian philosophy, this edition brings the essence of a revered sage to “The Bookish Owl” community. A must-read for anyone interested in Eastern spirituality and religious studies.

Magadhan Literature: Being a Course of Six Lectures Delivered at Patna University in December 1920 and April 1921

Magadhan Literature: Being a Course of Six Lectures Delivered at Patna University in December 1920 and April 1921

Explore the profound literary and cultural legacy of ancient Magadha with ‘Magadhan Literature,’ a seminal work by the esteemed Hara Prasad Shastri. Originally delivered as lectures at Patna University, this book offers a comprehensive journey into the intellectual heart of India. Discover insights into the region’s original inhabitants, Pataliputra’s role as an academic center, and the significance of foundational texts like the Arthashastra and Kamasutra. Shastri, renowned for discovering Charyapada, meticulously examines the political, social, and cultural contexts that shaped Magadhan literary traditions. A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of ancient Indian history and literature, this book provides a deep, holistic understanding of Magadha’s enduring impact on Indian civilization.

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Musical Instruments Recently Exhibited at the Royal Military Exhibition, London, 1890 [Hardcover]

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Musical Instruments Recently Exhibited at the Royal Military Exhibition, London, 1890 [Hardcover]

Discover the rich world of musical instruments with ‘A Descriptive Catalogue of the Musical Instruments Recently Exhibited at the Royal Military Exhibition, London, 1890’. Authored by renowned musicologist C.R. Day, this hardcover volume meticulously details historic, rare, and unique instruments from diverse cultures. Originally presented in 1890, this 2024 reprint by Gyan Publishing House offers invaluable insights into instrument construction, origins, and cultural significance. Essential for musicologists, historians, and enthusiasts interested in musical evolution up to the late 19th century. Explore a fascinating collection, perfect for anyone seeking to understand the heritage of musical instruments. A must-have for collectors and scholars from The Bookish Owl.

A Grammar of the Sanscrit Language

A Grammar of the Sanscrit Language

Discover the foundational text of Sanskrit studies with ‘A Grammar of the Sanscrit Language’ by Henry Thomas Colebrooke, first published in 1804. This meticulously researched book offers a systematic exploration of Sanskrit grammar, demystifying its structure for European scholars and laying the groundwork for modern Indology. Colebrooke’s clear explanations and detailed analysis unlock the complexities of this ancient language, making it an essential resource for students and researchers of Indian linguistics, literature, and culture. This paperback edition from Gyan Publishing House provides 375 pages of invaluable insight into Sanskrit, a cornerstone of global scholarship. Explore the richness of ancient Indian knowledge through this seminal work.

A Text - Book of Indian History: With Geographical Notes, Genealogical Tables, Examination Questions, and Chronological, Biographical [Hardcover]

A Text – Book of Indian History: With Geographical Notes, Genealogical Tables, Examination Questions, and Chronological, Biographical [Hardcover]

Unlock the rich tapestry of India’s past with “A Text-Book of Indian History” by G. U. Pope. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this comprehensive hardcover edition (ISBN 9789362802699) is an essential resource for students and history enthusiasts. Delve deep into Indian history with detailed geographical notes, insightful genealogical tables, and engaging examination questions. The chronological and biographical content, enhanced by sixteen maps, provides a thorough understanding of India’s diverse cultural heritage. Originally authored by the renowned Tamil scholar George Uglow Pope, this meticulously compiled textbook offers an invaluable perspective on the subcontinent’s historical evolution. Explore India’s journey from ancient times to its modern complexities with this definitive guide.

The Atharva-veda: Described ; with a classified selection of hymns, explanatory notes and review [Hardcover]

The Atharva-veda: Described ; with a classified selection of hymns, explanatory notes and review [Hardcover]

“The Atharva-Veda Described” offers a profound dive into one of the foundational texts of Vedic literature, expertly translated by the esteemed Indologist Ralph T. H. Griffith. This meticulously crafted hardcover edition features a classified selection of hymns, accompanied by detailed explanatory notes and a comprehensive review. Explore the rich tapestry of Atharva-Veda’s themes, its linguistic nuances, and its deep cultural and spiritual significance. Ideal for students of Indology, Vedic traditions, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of ancient Indian philosophy, this book is an indispensable guide. Discover the enduring wisdom of the Vedas with this essential addition to your collection from The Bookish Owl.

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