Rev Heras (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 629 pages, illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Muy bien. 1Ş Edición.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: Beginnings of Vijayanagara History (1929) by Rev. H. Heras is a seminal work that delves into the origins of the Vijayanagara Empire. Drawing from epigraphical and literary sources, Heras examines the legendary foundation of the city, highlighting the role of the sage Vidy?ra?ya and the significance of the sacred geography of Hampi. The book also explores the early rulers, particularly Harihara I and Bukka Raya I, and their establishment of the Sangama dynasty. Heras's interdisciplinary approach provides a comprehensive understanding of the empire's formative years, offering insights into its political, cultural, and religious foundations. About The Author: Henry Heras (18881955) was a Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest, archaeologist, and historian who profoundly influenced Indian historiography and archaeology. Arriving in India in 1922, he taught history at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, and founded the Indian Historical Research Institute in 1926, later renamed the Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture. His notable works include The Writing of History (1926), a foundational text on historical methodology; The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara (1927), detailing the last Hindu dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire; and Studies in Proto-Indo-Mediterranean Culture (1953), proposing cultural links between the Indus Valley Civilization and ancient Mediterranean cultures. Heras also contributed to the study of the Pallava dynasty and the Jesuit conversion policies in India. His interdisciplinary approach and dedication to Indian history earned him recognition as a pioneer in Indian historical research. The Title 'Beginnings of vijayanagara history written/authored/edited by Rev. H. Heras, S. J.', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371694636 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 164 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 164.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 542 Pages Illus., Spin e ends, Edges And Corners Rubbed O/W Sound.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: Beginnings of Vijayanagara History (1929) by Rev. H. Heras is a seminal work that delves into the origins of the Vijayanagara Empire. Drawing from epigraphical and literary sources, Heras examines the legendary foundation of the city, highlighting the role of the sage Vidy?ra?ya and the significance of the sacred geography of Hampi. The book also explores the early rulers, particularly Harihara I and Bukka Raya I, and their establishment of the Sangama dynasty. Heras's interdisciplinary approach provides a comprehensive understanding of the empire's formative years, offering insights into its political, cultural, and religious foundations. About The Author: Henry Heras (18881955) was a Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest, archaeologist, and historian who profoundly influenced Indian historiography and archaeology. Arriving in India in 1922, he taught history at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, and founded the Indian Historical Research Institute in 1926, later renamed the Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture. His notable works include The Writing of History (1926), a foundational text on historical methodology; The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara (1927), detailing the last Hindu dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire; and Studies in Proto-Indo-Mediterranean Culture (1953), proposing cultural links between the Indus Valley Civilization and ancient Mediterranean cultures. Heras also contributed to the study of the Pallava dynasty and the Jesuit conversion policies in India. His interdisciplinary approach and dedication to Indian history earned him recognition as a pioneer in Indian historical research. The Title 'Beginnings of vijayanagara history written/authored/edited by Rev. H. Heras, S. J.', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371697408 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 164 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 164.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: Studies in Pallava History (1933) by Rev. H. Heras is a seminal work that delves into the political, cultural, and architectural contributions of the Pallava dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh from the 3rd to 9th centuries CE. Drawing upon extensive epigraphical and archaeological evidence, Heras offers a comprehensive analysis of the Pallava rulers, their military campaigns, and their patronage of art and religion. The book also examines the dynasty's interactions with neighboring powers and its enduring impact on South Indian history and culture. About The Author: Henry Heras (18881955) was a Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest, archaeologist, and historian who profoundly influenced Indian historiography and archaeology. Arriving in India in 1922, he taught history at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, and founded the Indian Historical Research Institute in 1926, later renamed the Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture. His notable works include The Writing of History (1926), a foundational text on historical methodology; The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara (1927), detailing the last Hindu dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire; and Studies in Proto-Indo-Mediterranean Culture (1953), proposing cultural links between the Indus Valley Civilization and ancient Mediterranean cultures. Heras also contributed to the study of the Pallava dynasty and the Jesuit conversion policies in India. His interdisciplinary approach and dedication to Indian history earned him recognition as a pioneer in Indian historical research. The Title 'Studies in Pallava History written/authored/edited by Rev. H. Heras, S. J.', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371691628 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 165 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Pallavas. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: 165.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: South India under the Vijayanagar Empire by Rev. H. Heras, S.J. is a foundational historical work that explores the political, cultural, and economic significance of the Vijayanagar Empire (13361646 CE). Heras emphasizes the empire's role in preserving Hindu civilization in the face of Islamic invasions, highlighting its administrative efficiency, military organization, and patronage of art and religion. He uses epigraphical and archaeological evidence to reconstruct history, focusing on rulers like Krishnadevaraya. The book provides a detailed analysis of South Indian society, architecture, and literature, portraying Vijayanagar as a powerful, unifying force in medieval Indian history. About The Author: Henry Heras (18881955) was a Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest, archaeologist, and historian who profoundly influenced Indian historiography and archaeology. Arriving in India in 1922, he taught history at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, and founded the Indian Historical Research Institute in 1926, later renamed the Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture. His notable works include The Writing of History (1926), a foundational text on historical methodology; The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara (1927), detailing the last Hindu dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire; and Studies in Proto-Indo-Mediterranean Culture (1953), proposing cultural links between the Indus Valley Civilization and ancient Mediterranean cultures. Heras also contributed to the study of the Pallava dynasty and the Jesuit conversion policies in India. His interdisciplinary approach and dedication to Indian history earned him recognition as a pioneer in Indian historical research. The Title 'South India under the Vijayanagar Empire written/authored/edited by Rev. H. Heras, S. J.', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371691727 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 420 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 420.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: Studies in Pallava History (1933) by Rev. H. Heras is a seminal work that delves into the political, cultural, and architectural contributions of the Pallava dynasty, which ruled parts of present-day Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh from the 3rd to 9th centuries CE. Drawing upon extensive epigraphical and archaeological evidence, Heras offers a comprehensive analysis of the Pallava rulers, their military campaigns, and their patronage of art and religion. The book also examines the dynasty's interactions with neighboring powers and its enduring impact on South Indian history and culture. About The Author: Henry Heras (18881955) was a Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest, archaeologist, and historian who profoundly influenced Indian historiography and archaeology. Arriving in India in 1922, he taught history at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, and founded the Indian Historical Research Institute in 1926, later renamed the Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture. His notable works include The Writing of History (1926), a foundational text on historical methodology; The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara (1927), detailing the last Hindu dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire; and Studies in Proto-Indo-Mediterranean Culture (1953), proposing cultural links between the Indus Valley Civilization and ancient Mediterranean cultures. Heras also contributed to the study of the Pallava dynasty and the Jesuit conversion policies in India. His interdisciplinary approach and dedication to Indian history earned him recognition as a pioneer in Indian historical research. The Title 'Studies in Pallava History written/authored/edited by Rev. H. Heras, S. J.', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371698733 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 165 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Pallavas. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: 165.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: South India under the Vijayanagar Empire by Rev. H. Heras, S.J. is a foundational historical work that explores the political, cultural, and economic significance of the Vijayanagar Empire (13361646 CE). Heras emphasizes the empire's role in preserving Hindu civilization in the face of Islamic invasions, highlighting its administrative efficiency, military organization, and patronage of art and religion. He uses epigraphical and archaeological evidence to reconstruct history, focusing on rulers like Krishnadevaraya. The book provides a detailed analysis of South Indian society, architecture, and literature, portraying Vijayanagar as a powerful, unifying force in medieval Indian history. About The Author: Henry Heras (18881955) was a Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest, archaeologist, and historian who profoundly influenced Indian historiography and archaeology. Arriving in India in 1922, he taught history at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, and founded the Indian Historical Research Institute in 1926, later renamed the Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture. His notable works include The Writing of History (1926), a foundational text on historical methodology; The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara (1927), detailing the last Hindu dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire; and Studies in Proto-Indo-Mediterranean Culture (1953), proposing cultural links between the Indus Valley Civilization and ancient Mediterranean cultures. Heras also contributed to the study of the Pallava dynasty and the Jesuit conversion policies in India. His interdisciplinary approach and dedication to Indian history earned him recognition as a pioneer in Indian historical research. The Title 'South India under the Vijayanagar Empire written/authored/edited by Rev. H. Heras, S. J.', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371697514 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 420 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 420.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is a rare copy of Volume 1. The author is Rev Henry Heras Professor of Indian History as St Xavier's College, Bombay. The Preface is by Sir Richard Temple, Hon Fellow Trinity Hall, Cambridge. The book is approx 677 pages. The boards are loose and cover is split from spine and there is damage to the top of the spine. Pages are all in excellent condition, including the 17 plates. Published as No 3 of Studies in Indian History in the Indian Historical Research Institute, St Xavier's College, Bombay.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce first edition of this historical study into Jainism, with illustrations throughout. First edition. Very scarce. From the Studies in Indian History of the Indian Historical Research Institute at St. Xavier's College, Bombay. Number six. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, five colour plates with tissue guards, nineteen black-and-white plates, and two maps. Collated complete. A detailed history of Jainism, an ancient Indian religion emphasizing non-violence and spiritual liberation through self-discipline and minimizing harm to all living beings, including plants and animals. With chapters on Mahavira and his times, Jainism in the royal families, Jainism in Kalinga-Desa, Mathura inscriptions, the Gupta period, and Jainism in the literature and art of the North. Written by Chimanlal J. Shah, an Indian author and scholar. With a foreword by Enric Heras de Sicars, known by his anglicised name Henry Heras, a Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest, archeologist and historian based in India. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot and light age toning to the endpapers. The odd pencil mark or annotation throughout the text. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. A solid, well-preserved copy of the 1953 1st edition, Vol. I. VG+ in its russet cloth, with bright gilt-design and lettering to the front panel and spine, respectively. Light creasing to the cloth along the spine crown, otherwsise clean as could be. And in a crisp, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with light soiling to the front panel and one very small closed tear at its top-edge. Thick quarto, 542 pgs.

Triparvata.Dharwar (India), Printed by K. R. Bhise, 1931, 25 x 17 cm., rústica editorial, 6 págs. con un plano + 2 láminas en papel couché con 4 fotografías. Historia y Geografía Universal.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara (1927) by Rev. H. Heras is a pioneering work that examines the final Hindu dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire, established by Tirumala Deva Raya in 1570 after the catastrophic Battle of Talikota. Heras delves into the dynasty's efforts to restore the empire's former glory amidst internal strife and external invasions. He provides a detailed analysis of the Aravidu rulers, including Tirumala, Sriranga I, Venkata II, and Sriranga III, highlighting their administrative strategies, military campaigns, and cultural contributions. The book also discusses the decline of the dynasty, culminating in the fall of the empire in 1646. About The Author: Henry Heras (18881955) was a Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest, archaeologist, and historian who profoundly influenced Indian historiography and archaeology. Arriving in India in 1922, he taught history at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, and founded the Indian Historical Research Institute in 1926, later renamed the Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture. His notable works include The Writing of History (1926), a foundational text on historical methodology; The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara (1927), detailing the last Hindu dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire; and Studies in Proto-Indo-Mediterranean Culture (1953), proposing cultural links between the Indus Valley Civilization and ancient Mediterranean cultures. Heras also contributed to the study of the Pallava dynasty and the Jesuit conversion policies in India. His interdisciplinary approach and dedication to Indian history earned him recognition as a pioneer in Indian historical research. The Title 'The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara written/authored/edited by Rev. H. Heras, S. J.', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371691192 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 756 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: 756.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara (1927) by Rev. H. Heras is a pioneering work that examines the final Hindu dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire, established by Tirumala Deva Raya in 1570 after the catastrophic Battle of Talikota. Heras delves into the dynasty's efforts to restore the empire's former glory amidst internal strife and external invasions. He provides a detailed analysis of the Aravidu rulers, including Tirumala, Sriranga I, Venkata II, and Sriranga III, highlighting their administrative strategies, military campaigns, and cultural contributions. The book also discusses the decline of the dynasty, culminating in the fall of the empire in 1646. About The Author: Henry Heras (18881955) was a Spanish-Indian Jesuit priest, archaeologist, and historian who profoundly influenced Indian historiography and archaeology. Arriving in India in 1922, he taught history at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, and founded the Indian Historical Research Institute in 1926, later renamed the Heras Institute of Indian History and Culture. His notable works include The Writing of History (1926), a foundational text on historical methodology; The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara (1927), detailing the last Hindu dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire; and Studies in Proto-Indo-Mediterranean Culture (1953), proposing cultural links between the Indus Valley Civilization and ancient Mediterranean cultures. Heras also contributed to the study of the Pallava dynasty and the Jesuit conversion policies in India. His interdisciplinary approach and dedication to Indian history earned him recognition as a pioneer in Indian historical research. The Title 'The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara written/authored/edited by Rev. H. Heras, S. J.', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371690102 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 756 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: 756.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1927. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 750, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 750 750.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1927. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 764, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 764 764.