An historical disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India
Subtitle: and the progress of trade with that country prior to the discovery of the passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope : with an appendix containing observations on the civil policy, the laws and judicial proceedings, the arts, the sciences, and religious institutions, of the Indians
By: by William Robertson, D.D.F.R.S. Edin[burgh], principal of the University, and historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland.
Contributors: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by William Young, Bookseller ...
Published: 1792
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 420
Subjects: India -- Historical geography -- Early works to 1800; India -- Commerce -- History -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.; History
Notes: LC copy has bookplate from the United Fraternity's Library with inscriptions by Davilles James, 1799, and J.R. Chadbourne, 1808.
Evans 24752
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-3F⁴.