Previous owner's rubber name stamp "W. A. Kirkpatrick Jul 16 1920". Spine faded. No tears to cloth. Hinges intact. Some foxing to page edges. Some light staining to lower page edges. ; xi, [1], 328 pages + 2 maps (1 folding) + [4] pages publisher's advertisements. Green cloth boards. Page dimensions: 217 x 135mm. Contents: The Country and People; The Administration; The Consuming Classes; Agricultural Production; Non-Agricultural Production; Commerce; The Standard of Life; The Wealth of India; Appendices. "I attempt in this book to present a sketch of the economic life of India at the close of Akbar's reign, that is to say, to show how the people spent their incomes, and the sources from which those incomes were derived." - page 1. An economic history of India in the early 17th century. ; 8vo