India: Library Of Nations
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Ellen Galford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Time Life , 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This richly illustrated volume from the Time-Life "Library of Nations" series offers a sweeping portrait of India, capturing its vibrant complexity through vivid photography and accessible narrative. Published in 1986, the book explores India's ancient civilizations, colonial past, and post-independence evolution, while delving into its diverse geography, religions, and social structures. With chapters such as “A Sanctified Social Order” and “Cities of Hope and Struggle,” it presents both the enduring traditions and the dynamic changes shaping modern India. The editors emphasize the human dimension—India’s people, their customs, and their resilience—making it a compelling introduction for readers seeking to understand the soul of the subcontinent.
Author: Ellen Galford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Time Life , 1986
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This richly illustrated volume from the Time-Life "Library of Nations" series offers a sweeping portrait of India, capturing its vibrant complexity through vivid photography and accessible narrative. Published in 1986, the book explores India's ancient civilizations, colonial past, and post-independence evolution, while delving into its diverse geography, religions, and social structures. With chapters such as “A Sanctified Social Order” and “Cities of Hope and Struggle,” it presents both the enduring traditions and the dynamic changes shaping modern India. The editors emphasize the human dimension—India’s people, their customs, and their resilience—making it a compelling introduction for readers seeking to understand the soul of the subcontinent.