The North-West India of The Second Century B.C.
The North-West India of The Second Century B.C. | Rare and modern books | Mohan, Mehta Vasishtha Dev, Basham, Dr. Arthur Llewellyn (Foreword)
The North-West India of The Second Century B.C.
The North-West India of The Second Century B.C. | Rare and modern books | Mohan, Mehta Vasishtha Dev, Basham, Dr. Arthur Llewellyn (Foreword)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1974
- Place of printing
- Ludhiana, India
- Author
- Mohan, Mehta Vasishtha Dev, Basham, Dr. Arthur Llewellyn (Foreword)
- Publishers
- Indological Research Institute
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- The North-West India of The Second Century B.C. Greek Occupation, Bactrian Greeks Mauryan Empire Indo-Greeks Coins Numismatic, Greco-Sunga Uttarapatha Bactrian Demetrius Eukratides Menander, History Antiques and Collectibles Asia
- Binding description
- H Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
xxiv, 315 pp. Complete with all five fold-out maps. VII black and white plates of numismatic coins and their monograms. "I am very glad that yet another Indian scholar has taken up the subject of the Indo-Greeks. Dr. Mohan's analysis brings to bear upon it a fresh approach and new interpretations. I commend his study to all students of the subject." - Foreword. Chapters include: North-West India or the Uttarapatha; The Peoples; Introduction to the Greco-Sunga Period; The Bactrian Greeks; Demetrius; Rise of the Sungas; Eukratides and his Successors; Menander; Menander's Successors. Unmarked with average wear to publisher's brown cloth. New pastedowns appear to have been applied inside each board, extending almost an inch onto free endpapers thus bolstering the hinges. A sound copy of this valuable reference. Book