Empires of the monsoon : a history of the Indian Ocean and its invaders
Hall, Richard, 1925-19971996
Book
From one of Britain's finest popular historians and writers on travel and exploration, this is a panoramic history of the Indian Ocean, the peoples who lived around it, and those who crossed it, from the dawn of time to the twentieth century.
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Imprint:
London : HarperCollins, 1996.
Collation:
xxiii, 575p., [16]p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Map on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references (p. 513-525) and index.
ISBN:
9780002159715 (hbk)
Dewey class:
909.09824
Language:
English
BRN:
581146