History of Burma From the Earliest Time to the End of the First War with British India |
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| Author:
| Phayre, Arthur P. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-24550-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2001 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $385.00 |
Book Description:
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This classic history, first published in 1883, is the first English-language work to provide a comprehensive history of Burma, now Myanmar, based on Burmese sources. It incorporates the early history not only of Burma proper, but also those of the surrounding kingdoms of Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan, comparing when possible differing accounts of events as described in those chronicles. Includes original extensive appendixes and large foldout map.
This classic history, first published in 1883, is the first English-language work to provide a comprehensive history of Burma, now Myanmar, based on Burmese sources. It incorporates the early history not only of Burma proper, but also those of the surrounding kingdoms of Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan, comparing when possible differing accounts of events as described in those chronicles. Includes original extensive appendixes and large foldout map.