Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The three presidencies of India The three presidencies of India Capper, John,John Capper xii, 492 pages : 23 cm OL1102242W
Nation, governance, and modernity in China Nation, governance, and modernity in China Michael Tsin,Michael T.W. Tsin,Michael Tsang-Woon Tsin 276 p. : 24 cm OL11625177W
Vestiges of old Madras, 1640-1800 Vestiges of old Madras, 1640-1800 Henry Davison Love,D. Love History of the Madras City. OL1773373W
"The Stone lion" and other Chinese detective stories "The Stone lion" and other Chinese detective stories Yin-lien C. Chin,Yin-Lien C. Chin,Yetta S. Center,Mildred Ross,Lu Wang Presents ten tales featuring Lord Bau, a wise judge who was a champion of righteousness and protector of the weak against the powerful. OL18826905W
The Silk Road and Beyond The Silk Road and Beyond Iftikhar H. Malik The Silk Road and Beyond attempts to capture lived realities across Central Asia, Iran, Turkey, Spain, Italy, Morocco, Finland, Britain, USA, Palestine, Switzerland, Finland, and the subcontinent. It… OL21691944W
Persians Persians Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones A history of the Persian Empire from a Persian perspective (as much as that's possible) from its founding in the early 600 BCE by Cyrus I to its end in 330 BCE with the death of Darius III. OL25338087W
Afghanistan, The Bear Trap Afghanistan, The Bear Trap Mark Adkin,Mohammad Yousaf This is the story of the defeat of Soviet Russia's forces in Afghanistan by a guerrilla force known as the Mujahideen, heavily backed by Pakistan and the USA. The Mujahideen paved the way for the Tal… OL3888660W
Japan is my country Japan is my country Bernice Moon,Cliff Moon Presents, in brief text and illustrations, various aspects of life in Japan through interviews with twenty-six people representing different age groups, occupations, and regions. Also includes a sect… OL4867832W
Mehrauli Mehrauli C. Day Lewis,Karoki Lewis,Charles Lewis Mahrauli, a place in New Delhi within the proximity of Qutub Minar. OL5977056W