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The Travels of Dean Mahomet: An Eighteenth-Century Journey through India Paperback / softback - 1997 - 1st Edition
by Dean Mahomet
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An Indian, Dean Mahomet recalls his years as camp-follower, servant, and subaltern officer in the East India Company's army (1769 to 1784). Mahomet's account of life in late 18th-century India and later as an emigrant to England is a fascinating look at a resourceful, multidimensional individual. Illus.
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- Title The Travels of Dean Mahomet: An Eighteenth-Century Journey through India
- Author Dean Mahomet
- Binding Paperback / softback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition New
- Pages 214
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of California Press, Berkeley
- Date 1997-07-30
- Features Bibliography, Glossary, Index, Maps
- Bookseller's Inventory # A9780520207172
- ISBN 9780520207172 / 0520207173
- Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
- Dimensions 9.02 x 6.02 x 0.67 in (22.91 x 15.29 x 1.70 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Cultural Region: Indian
- Ethnic Orientation: Asian - General
- Library of Congress subjects India - Politics and government - 1765-1947, East India Company
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96019700
- Dewey Decimal Code B
From the publisher
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During the eighteenth century, the Mughal Empire, which for two centuries had provided political and cultural leadership for virtually all of India, fragmented as a variety of regionally based rulers seized power.
From the jacket flap
"A richly documented portrait and a model of historical detective work."Dane Kennedy, University of Nebraska"
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- New York Times, 12/07/1997, Page 52