| Author |
Babur Emperor of Hindustan 1483-1530 |
| Uniform Title |
Bāburnāmah.. English |
| Title |
The Baburnama / Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur ; translated, edited and annotated by Wheeler M. Thackston ; preface to the illustrations by J. P. Losty ; introduction by Salman Rushdie |
| Publisher |
London : Folio Society, 2013 |
| Physical desc. |
lviii, [10], 540 p., [49] p. of plates ; col. ill., maps, geneal. tables ; 29 cm. |
| Note |
"Published by arrangement with The Smithsonian Institution" -- T.p. verso. |
| Originally published: Washington, DC : Freer Gallery of Art, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1996. |
| "The text of this edition follows that of the Modern Library edition of the translation published in 2002, with minor emendations" -- T.p. verso. |
| In slip case. |
| Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 499-507) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Preface to the illustrations -- Introduction -- Translator's preface -- The Genghisid and Timurid: background of Iran and Central Asia -- Chronology -- Maps: Mogulistan; Transoxiana; Fergana; Samarkand and environs; Environs of Kabul; Herat and environs; Delhi and environs; The East Ganges -- The Baburnama. Pt. 1: Fergana and Transoxiana: events of the years 899-908 (1494-1503), folios 1-120 -- Pt. 2: Kabul: events of the years 910-926 (1504-1520), folios 120-251 -- Pt. 3: Hindustan: events of the years 932-936 (1525-1530), folios 251-382 -- Notes -- Genealogical tables: Timurids featured in the Baburnama; The offspring of Umar-Shaykh Mirza II; The offspring of Yunus Khan. |
| Person as subject |
Babur -- Emperor of Hindustan -- 1483-1530 |
| Subject |
British Library -- Manuscript -- Oriental 3714 |
| Mogul Empire -- Kings and rulers -- Biography |
| Mogul Empire -- History -- Sources |
| Added name(s) |
Thackston, W. M. (Wheeler McIntosh) 1944- |
| Losty, Jeremiah P. |
| Rushdie, Salman |
| British Library |
