Taj Mahal
Subtitle: Passion and Genius at the Heart of the Moghul Empire
Publisher: Walker & Company
Published: March 20, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780802715111
Subjects: India - History; South Asia - History; History; History - General History; History: World; Asia - India; International Architecture - Asian; History / India; Asia - India & South Asia; Mogul Empire; Taj Mahal (Agra, India)
Table of contents: title: Prologue; title: A place of few charms; title: Allah Akbar; title: Seizer of the world; title: Peerless pearls and heart-pleasing stuffs; title: The warrior prince; title: Emperor in waiting; title: Chosen one of the palace; title: The peacock throne; title: Build for me a mausoleum; title: Dust of anguish; title: The builder could not have been of this earth; title: This paradise-like garden; title: The illumined tomb; title: The sublime throne; title: Sharper than a serpent's tooth; title: Fall of the peacock throne; title: His own tomb on the other side of the river; title: Epilogue