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About The Book: "Burma Past and Present, With Personal Reminiscences of the Country" by Albert Fytche, published in 1878, comprises two volumes offering a comprehensive historical account of Burma's culture and society. "Volume One "explores Burma's history, culture, and society through the author's colonial experiences, providing valuable insights into the region's colonial era. "Volume two" delves deeper into Burmese culture, covering language, literature, and British administration from 1867 to 1871. It addresses topics like Buddhism, education, and missionary activities, offering a thorough examination of Burma's cultural and administrative landscape during the late 19th century colonial period. About The Author: Lieutenant-General Albert Fytche CSI (1820–1892), a distinguished British Indian Army officer, served as Chief Commissioner of the British Crown Colony of Burma from 1867 to 1871. The bird species Bambusicola fytchii was named in his honor. Fytche dedicated his book, "Burma, Past and Present," to Lord Tennyson. The Title 'Burma Past and Present: With Personal Reminiscences of the Country written/authored/edited by Albert Fytche', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362089113 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 752 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Description and travel. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 2 Vols. Set