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(British Empire) INDIA'S SCIENTIFIC FRONTIER Hanna 1895

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(British Empire) INDIA'S SCIENTIFIC FRONTIER Hanna 1895

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Title: (British Empire) INDIA'S SCIENTIFIC FRONTIER Hanna 1895 Great Game Borders Afghanistan

Date/Period: 1895

Materials: Hardcover Book

Dimension: 7-1/2 x 5-1/8 x 5/8

Additional Information: Hanna, Henry Bathurst; India's Scientific Frontier : Where is it? What is it? (Indian Problems, II); Westminster: Archibald Constable 1895. 95 pages. Hardcover.
Good/noDJ. Library stamps/marks/labels, toned, cloth soiling, fold tears to map, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.
Discussion of the boundary between British India and Afghanistan, the British "forward policy" involving Afghanistan, the Tribal Territories now in Pakistan, and the Great Game versus the Russian Empire.
British Empire - 19th Century British India Pakistan - Boundaries Afghan War Tribal Territories Afghanistan - History Great Game of Central Asia Military History - 19th Century Colonial Warfare South Asia History

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