Coorg Inscriptions, (Revised Edition), Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

B. Lewis Rice

 
9780331628173: Coorg Inscriptions, (Revised Edition), Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Unlock the history of Coorg through its inscriptions

This volume gathers epigraphic records from Coorg, offering translations, original texts, and scripts in Kannada, Grantha, and Tamil. It frames early developments, regional powers, and local governance, helping readers understand the area's long connections with Mysore and other neighboring regions.

Two concise sections explain the scope and value of the inscriptions, including how they illuminate early rulers, place names, and local administration. The book also provides notes on illustrations, a detailed index, and references to related works for further study.
  • Learn how inscriptions document kings, dynasties, and local chiefs
  • See the languages and scripts used in historical Coorg
  • Explore the organization of the volume, including translations and original texts
  • Find maps, plates, and indices to guide reading and cross‑reference
Ideal for readers of regional Indian history, epigraphy enthusiasts, and researchers seeking a concrete, source‑based portrait of Coorg’s past.

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9781331892540: Coorg Inscriptions, (Revised Edition), Vol. 1

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ISBN 10:  1331892546 ISBN 13:  9781331892540
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024
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