Description: 1855 History of CHINA & INDIA Sears Hindu Chinese Superstitions MAPS Turks Robert Sears’ “Pictorial History of China and India” is a mid-19th-century account of China and India, focusing on geography, politics, and topography. Sears gives a thorough description of Chinese monarchies, the foundation of the Han Dynasty, important contributions and inventions (such as paper), costumes, superstitions, and the rise of the Moguls, the Ming Dynasty, and opium trafficking. The second half of the work, dedicated to the history of India, gives details on the Hindu religion, Turkish and Mogul conquests in India, Sikh wars, and the rise of the British government in India. It should be noted that this work is abundantly illustrated with over 200 engravings as well as two folding maps. Item number: #21930Price: $499 SEARS, Robert Pictorial history of China and India; comprising a description of those countries and their inhabitants New York: R. Sears, 1855. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pageso 592o 35 engraved plates (includes 2 folding maps)o Numerous in-text illustrations throughout· Provenance: Handwritten – Joseph R. Moreland, 1885· Language: English· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secureo Red cloth· Size: ~10in X 6.75in (25cm x 17cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 21930
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: SEARS, Robert
Region: North America
Publisher: R. Sears
Topic: Asia
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Subject: History
Year Printed: 1855