Edward Thornton Libri

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A sweeping and comprehensive look at one of the most influential empires in history, Edward Thornton's seminal work traces the rise and fall of British power on the subcontinent.

A detailed guide to the geography, history, and culture of the northwestern regions adjacent to India, written in the mid-19th century. The book provides a wealth of information on the various peoples, languages, religions, and political entities of the region, as well as insights into the customs and daily life of the local communities.