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Hardcover. Condizione: New. Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Systematic enumeration. 3. Photographs. 4. References. 5. Index to photographs. The Indian state of Meghalaya is notable for its biodiversity of mammals, birds and plants including the ferns and fern-allies, with a geographical area of 22,429 km2, of which 17,275 km2 is under forest cover. Due to the diverse climatic and topographic conditions, the state harbours a large number of Lycophytes and ferns (Pteridophytes). As far as the study of pteridophytes is concerned, the fern-flora needs updating to comply with modern taxonomic revision. This pictorial guide on the pteridophytes of Meghalaya has been prepared with the objective of creating awareness among common people, researchers, Pteridophyte-growers, horticulturalists and gardeners, students, foresters and others involved in studying various aspects of the pteridophytic taxa of the state including their conservation. The book contain 491 taxa of ferns and fern allies, belonging to 93 genera and 33 families, of which, 539 photographs related to 263 taxa have been given. The updated nomenclature, distribution and phenological data provided in this checklist are adopted form recent published literature and are also based our own observation in the field. The authors feel that further additions would be possible with further botanical exploration of various unexplored and under-explored areas of Meghalaya, which will contribute to the completeness of revisionary work of Indian ferns.…

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 270 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1894. Text in English. This volume presents a collection of miscellaneous documents and reports related to the administration and governance of British India. Compiled by a committee of officials, it covers a range of subjects including health, infrastructure, and local governance. The work provides valuable insights into the bureaucratic and administrative practices of the period, offering a snapshot of the challenges and operations of colonial governance in India. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 286 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1903. Text in English. This report presents the findings and recommendations of the Indian Police Commission of 1902-03, a pivotal inquiry into the organization and functioning of the police forces in British India. The commission, chaired by Andrew H. L. Fraser, examined various aspects of policing, including recruitment, training, discipline, and public relations, with a view to improving efficiency and accountability. The report provides valuable insights into the colonial administration's approach to law enforcement and public security during a critical period of political and social change. L. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 513 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1894. Text in English. This comprehensive report presents the findings of the Indian Hemp Drugs Commission, established to investigate the use and effects of hemp drugs in India during the late 19th century. The document provides detailed observations on the cultivation, trade, and consumption of cannabis, as well as its social and economic implications. A valuable resource for historians, ethnobotanists, and scholars of colonial India. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…