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Koh-i-noor : the his...
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Koh-i-noor : the history of the world's most infamous diamond / William Dalrymple, Anita Anand.
New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2017.
ISBN:
9781635570762
(hc.)
Description:
vi, 335 p., 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ill. (chiefly color), map, genealogical table : 22 cm.
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Contents:
Part 1: The jewel in the throne -- The Indian prehistory of the Koh-i-Noor -- The mughals and the Koh-i-Noor -- Nader Shah: the Koh-i-Noor goes to Iran -- the Durranis: the Koh-i-Noor in Afghanistan -- Ranjit Singh: the Koh-i-Noor in Lahore -- Part 2: The jewel in the crown -- City of ash -- The boy king -- Passage to England -- The Great Exhibition -- The first cut -- Queen Victoria's "Loyal subject" -- The jewel and the crown -- "We must take back the Koh-i-Noor."
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