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ASOKA AND THE DECLINE OF THE MAURYAS

by Romila Thapar

Published by Oxford University Press. 1963

Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. An authoritative work based largely on the edicts of the Emperor Asoka, whose policies are analysed against the background of Mauryan civilization during the fourth and third centuries B.C. - on e of the most important periods of Indian history, which saw the emergence of a pattern that throws much light on the later developments of Indian civilization. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 6 B/w plates.

A few minor marks and bumps to boards. Minor foxing and browning to text block. Dustwrapper is lightly browned.

Stock no. 1818897

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