Fifty Years of the Indian Antiquary (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Fifty Years of the Indian Antiquary Fleet on Indian Eras, mccrindle commences his Periplus of the Ery thraean Sea, Dr. John Muir his Metrical Version of the Mahabharata, and Yule and Burnell their Glossary of anglo-indian Terms (hobson-jobson). Dr. Hoernle also began his long epigraphic series with greeco-baktrian Monograms. Volume IX (1880) contains Mrs. F. A. Steel and Temple'sj/v Folk-tales in the Panjab (afterwards Wide-awake Stories), Sir H. Howorth's Chinghiz Khan and his Ancestors, and Dr. E. West's Pahlavi Inscriptions. In Volume X (1880) is mccrindle's Ktesias' Description of Ancient India. Volume XI (1882) contains Steel and Temple's Folk-tales from Kashmir and Edward Thomas East India Company's Coinage and Exchange. In Volume XII (1883) is an important paper, D. B. Hutcheon's Conversion of Muhammadan Dates. Volume XIII the last issued by Dr. James Burgess contains Professor V. Ball's Geologist's contribution to Ancient Indian History and Biihler's fundamental articles on the Delhi and Allaha bad Asoka Pillars also K. T. Best's Proverbs of Ali Ibn Talebi, the first of Dr. E. Hultzsch's many contributions to Epigraphy and S. M. Natesa Sastri's Folklore in Southern India. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.