An historical and archaeological sketch of the city of Goa
preceded by a short statistical account of the territory of Goa
by José Nicolau da Fonseca
This work was written by the authorization of the then Bombay government in connection with the local and Imperial Gazetteer. The materials were gathered from many sources including the writings of various travelers who had visited Goa, and records preserved by the Govt. of Goa and from ancient inscriptions. The book is in two parts; the first part has 9 chapters and follows the format of a the gazetteer allotting a section to each different aspect of the area, like physical features, population, food, trees and forests, climate, education, list of Viceroys etc. The 2nd part is the Historical and Archaeological sketch of the city and is divided into 16 chapters. The book was first published in 1878.
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Description and travel, History, Goa, ArchaeologyTimes
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An historical and archaeological sketch of the city of Goa: preceded by a short statistical account of the territory of Goa
1986, Asian Educational Services
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in English
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Includes bibliographical references.
Reprint. Originally published: Bombay : Thacker, 1878.
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