Life of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone |
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| Author:
| Colebrooke, Thomas Edward |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - South Asian History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-87356-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779-1859) was a British administrator in India whose career saw him posted to Afghanistan and Poona before becoming Governor of Bombay. Volume 1 of this two-volume biography, published in 1884, examines his childhood, education and early career, covering the period up to 1817.
Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779-1859) was a British administrator in India whose career saw him posted to Afghanistan and Poona before becoming Governor of Bombay. Volume 1 of this two-volume biography, published in 1884, examines his childhood, education and early career, covering the period up to 1817.