The Imperial Gazetteer of India : the Indian Empire Volume 26 Vols. Set Hardcover
2017BIBHB0086145652017. Hardcover. New. ABOUT THE BOOK: The Imperial Gazetteer of India 1908 consists of 26 Volumes including the first four4 encyclopedic Volumes entitled Indian Empire : Descriptive Historical Economic and Administrative . The next 20 volumes of the alphabetically arranged gazetteer listing places� names and giving statistics and summary information and one volume each comprising the index and atlas. The first edition of the Imperial Gazetteer of India was published in 9 Volumes in 1881. A Second edition augmented to fourteen volumes was issued in the years 188587 after the death of William Wilson Hunter in 1900; Herbert Hope Risley William Stevenson Meyer Sir Richard Burn and James Sutherland Cotton compiled the twenty Six Volumes. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Sir William Wilson Hunter KCSI CIE 15July18406 February 1900 was a Scotish historian Statistician a compiler and a member of the Indian Civil Services. He reached Bengal Presidency in November 1862 and was appointed assistant magistrate and collector of Birbhum in the lower provinces of Bengal. He compiled the matter of the then 240 districts and they were condensed into the nine volumes of the Imperial Gazetteer of India which was published in 1881. Sir Herbert Hope Risle KCIE CSI 4 January 185130 September 1911 was a British ethnographer and colonial administrator a member of the Indian Civil Services. He edited some parts of the first edition of The Imperial Gazetteer of India. Sir William Stevenson Meyer GCIE KCSIE 13 February 186019 October 1922 was an Indian Civil Service officer. From 1902 to 1908 he was the editor of the Imperial Gazetteer of India. Sir Richard Burn CSI 1 February 187126 July 1947 was a Civil Servant in British India. He became underSecretary to the Government of the United Provinces in 1897 Superintendent of the census in 19oo and the Imperial Gazetteer in 19o2 editor in 19o5. James Sutherland Cotton 18471918 born at Coonoor Nilgiri Madras. He was fellow and lecturer at Queens College Oxford. In 1880 1910 he published various Work on Indian Subject and was English editor of revised edition of the Imperial Gazetteer of India. He was also an editor of The Academy 1881 1896. The Title 'The Imperial Gazetteer of India : the Indian Empire written/authored/edited by The Authority Of His Majesty'S Secretary Of State For India In Council' published in the year 2017. The ISBN 9788182052147 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 11900 Pages. The publisher of this title is Isha Books. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Reference / History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume 26 Vols. Set hardcover
