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Troll, Muslim Shrines in India.

Troll, Muslim Shrines in India.

Troll, Christian W. (editor). Muslim Shrines in India. Their Character, History and Significance. Edited by Christian W. Troll with an Introduction by Marc Gaborieau. New Edition. New Delhi, India, Oxford University Press, 1989. Octavo. xxxiv, 327 pages. Illustrated. Original laminated boards. Hard cover. Inside original dust jacket. Very good in very good dust jacket. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Internally clean. Name of previous owner on front free end paper.

Provenance: From the Library of Kenneth Nicholls.

Kenneth W. Nicholls (1934 – 25 May 2025) was an Irish academic and historian, notable for his work on the late medieval and early modern period. He was the subject of a festschrift in 2014.
Nicholls worked at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies for a period during the 1960s. He was a member of staff of the history department in University College Cork until his retirement in 2004. He came to national and international prominence as the author of Gaelic and Gaelicised Ireland in the Middle Ages, first published in 1972, and reprinted in 2003. He was particularly regarded among his peers for his deep knowledge of late medieval and early modern historical sources in the Irish, Latin, French and English languages.

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Troll, Muslim Shrines in India.
Troll, Muslim Shrines in India.
Troll, Muslim Shrines in India.