Paris Universal Exhibition of 1878 Handbook To The British Indian Section (1878)

The book ""Paris Universal Exhibition of 1878: Handbook To The British Indian Section"" is written by George C. M. Birdwood. It is a comprehensive guidebook that provides a detailed description of the exhibits presented in the British Indian section of the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1878. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the Indian subcontinent, including its history, culture, arts, crafts, and industries.The author has divided the book into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the British Indian section. The first chapter provides an introduction to the exhibition and its significance, while the second chapter covers the history and geography of India. The subsequent chapters delve into various subjects such as Indian art, architecture, agriculture, and natural resources.The book also contains numerous illustrations and photographs that depict the exhibits and artifacts on display in the British Indian section. The author has provided detailed descriptions of each item, including its origin, history, and significance.Overall, ""Paris Universal Exhibition of 1878: Handbook To The British Indian Section"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of India. It provides a unique insight into the country's diverse and rich heritage and showcases the achievements of its people in various fields.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.