India's Railway History

India's Railway History

Author: John Hurd II

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2012-08-03

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 9004230033

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This handbook provides an indispensable reference guide to most aspects of the history of India’s railways. The secondary literature is surveyed, primary sources identified, statistical and cartographic data discussed, and a massive bibliography made available.


Constantinople to Córdoba

Constantinople to Córdoba

Author: Michael Greenhalgh

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2012-08-01

Total Pages: 572

ISBN-13: 9004229272

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Offering a multitude of examples through the centuries, this book examines how the architecture of the ancient world was transformed or destroyed under Byzantium and Islam, to produce new forms which often owed their materials and sometimes their styles to the past.