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Maya Jasanoff. Edge of Empire: Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750–1850

✍ Scribed by Ogborn, Miles

Book ID
124659879
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
99 KB
Volume
45
Category
Article
ISSN
0021-9371

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