Publisher's Synopsis
A Catalogue Of Maps Of The British Possessions In India And Other Parts Of Asia is a comprehensive reference book compiled by the Secretary of State for India in 1870. The book contains detailed information about maps of British possessions in India and other parts of Asia, including Afghanistan, Burma, Ceylon, China, Persia, and Tibet. The catalogue includes descriptions of each map, its size, scale, and date of publication, as well as the name of the publisher and the price. The book is a valuable resource for historians, geographers, cartographers, and anyone interested in the history of British colonialism in Asia. It provides a fascinating insight into the cartographic representation of the region during the 19th century and the role of maps in shaping colonial policy and administration. Overall, A Catalogue Of Maps Of The British Possessions In India And Other Parts Of Asia is an essential reference book for anyone interested in the history of cartography and the British Empire in Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
