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About The Book: "The Cambridge History of India: Ancient India," edited by Edward James Rapson, is the first volume of the comprehensive series on Indian history. Published in 1922, it leverages Rapson's expertise in numismatics to shed light on the earliest Indian rulers, often relying on coin evidence due to the scarcity of written records. The meticulous work includes contributions from various scholars, with Rapson known for his scrupulous attention to detail. Despite his efforts, the subsequent volume remained incomplete at his death in 1937. About The Editor: Edward James Rapson FBA (1861-1937) was a British numismatist, philologist, and professor of Sanskrit at Cambridge University. A fellow of St. John's College, he edited the first volume of "The Cambridge History of India" and was known for his expertise in ancient coins. Rapson passed away suddenly at St. John's College. The Title 'The Cambridge History of India: Ancient India written/authored/edited by Editor: E. J. Rapson', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789364334662 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 756 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 1st