History Of Burma: Including Burma Proper, Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, And Arakan (1883) - Couverture souple

Phayre Sir, Arthur Purves

 
9781166473044: History Of Burma: Including Burma Proper, Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, And Arakan (1883)

Synopsis

History of Burma: Including Burma Proper, Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan (1883) is a comprehensive book written by Arthur Purves Phayre that provides a detailed account of the history of Burma. The book covers the period from the earliest times to the end of the 19th century and is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different region of Burma.The book begins with an introduction to the geography and climate of Burma, followed by a discussion of the early history of the country. The author then goes on to describe the various kingdoms and empires that ruled over Burma throughout its history, including the Pyu, Mon, and Bagan empires.The book also covers the arrival of the Europeans in Burma, including the Portuguese, Dutch, and British, and the impact that their presence had on the country. The author discusses the various wars and conflicts that took place between Burma and its neighboring countries, including Siam (Thailand) and China.In addition to the political history of Burma, the book also provides a detailed account of the country's culture, religion, and society. The author describes the various ethnic groups that make up the population of Burma, including the Burmese, Shan, Karen, and Chin, and their customs and traditions.Overall, History of Burma: Including Burma Proper, Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan (1883) is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of Burma, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the country's past and its place in the world.From The Earliest Time To The End Of The First War With British India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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History of Burma - Including Burma proper, Pegu, Taungu, Tenasserim, and Arakan. From the earliest time to the end of the first war with British India is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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