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Thomas Stamford Raffles

The History of Java Volume 2 vols. Set

Gyan Publishing House, 2024

324.72 €

Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, India)

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Year of publication
2024
ISBN
1111006325058
Author
Thomas Stamford Raffles
Pages
1111
Volume
Volume 2 vols. Set
Publishers
Gyan Publishing House
Keyword
History
Binding description
Paperback
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
Print on demand
Yes

Description

About The Book: "Java, A Comprehensive Historical Account" comprises two volumes and offers an in-depth exploration by Thomas Stamford Raffles, who served as Lieutenant-Governor during 19th-century British rule in Java. The author meticulously examines the island's geography, biodiversity, and socio-political history, incorporating personal experiences and scholarly insights. Raffles' substantial contribution enhances our comprehension of Java's global importance, earning recognition for its cultural significance and establishing itself as a foundational element in the collective knowledge shaping our civilization. The book encompasses Java's history from ancient traditions to the advent of Islam and the subsequent British occupation, featuring a chronological table of events and detailing divisions, geography, and societal aspects ranging from religion to agriculture and manufacturing.
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