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Cosimo Classics History of India in Nine Volumes Vol. VII - From the First European Settlements to the Founding of the English East India Company by William Wilson Hunter, A V Williams Jackson
First Published In 1906, This Classic Nine-Volume History Of The Nation Of India Places It Among The Storied Lands Of Antiquity, Alongside Egypt, China, And Mesopotamia. Edited By American Academic Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson (1862-1937), Professor Of Indo-Iranian Languages At Columbia University, It Offers A Highly Readable Narrative Of The Indian People And Culture Through To The Time Of Its Publication, When The Nation Was Still Part Of The British Empire. Volume Vii, Part 2 Of From The First European Settlements To The Founding Of The English East India Company, By British Scholar Sir William Wilson Hunter (1840-1900), Features Entertaining And Enlightening Treatments Of: - The "Separate Voyages" Of The Company - The Struggle With The Portuguese - The Struggle Between The English And The Dutch Over The Eastern Archipelago - The Tragedy Of Amboyna - The Company And The King - First English Settlements On The Bengal, Madras, And Bombay Coasts - And More. This Beautiful Replica Of The 1906 First Edition Includes All The Original Illustrations.