Asiatick Researches, Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in Bengal, for Inquiring Into the History and Antiquities, the Arts, Sciences, and Literature of AsiaMichael J. Franklin |
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| Title | Asiatick Researches, Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in Bengal, for Inquiring Into the History and Antiquities, the Arts, Sciences, and Literature of Asia Colonial encounters Volumes 7-8 of Representing India Representing India: Indian Culture and Imperial Control in Eighteenth-century British Orientalist Discourse, Michael J. Franklin, ISBN 041522246X, 9780415222464 |
| Editor | Michael J. Franklin |
| Contributor | Michael J. Franklin |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis, 2000 |
| ISBN | 0415222540, 9780415222549 |
| Length | 497 pages |
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