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Stones of Empire: The Buildings of the Raj Paperback - 2005
by Morris, Jan
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- Paperback
Reissued with an introduction by Simon Winchester, this volume describes the whole range of British construction in India. The text and photographs illustrate the buildings as reflections of an empire's mingled emotions.
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- Title Stones of Empire: The Buildings of the Raj
- Author Morris, Jan
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reissue
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 244
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, U.S.A.
- Date 2005
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0192805967I3N10
- ISBN 9780192805966 / 0192805967
- Weight 1.11 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 9.78 x 7.42 x 0.53 in (24.84 x 18.85 x 1.35 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: 1900-1949
- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Cultural Region: British
- Cultural Region: Indian
- Dewey Decimal Code 722
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First line
Like it or not, there was virtue in the Greek sense to the idea of empire, the assumption that one tribe, race, or nation might, by the brutal privilege of force majeure, legitimately lord it over another.