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Posted on: 15 September 2012
Digital Rare Book:
Wine in Ancient India
By Dhirendra Krishna Bose
Published by K.M.Connor & Co., Calcutta - 1922
Read Book Online:
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Download pdf Book:
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Image:
Portrait of a woman with a halo, wearing a jewelled cap, seated on a chair and holding a wine-cup, in profile facing right. 1600-1800.
By permission of The Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
This is a small wine guide and draws profusely on the work of R C Dutt.
Thanks!