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""A Historical Disquisition Concerning The Knowledge Which The Ancients Had Of India"" is a book written by William Robertson in 1799. The book provides a detailed historical account of the knowledge that the ancient civilizations had about India. Robertson explores the various sources of information that ancient Greeks and Romans had about India, including the accounts of travelers, merchants, and historians. The book also delves into the cultural and religious practices of ancient India, and how they were perceived by the Greeks and Romans. Robertson examines the influence that India had on ancient philosophy, literature, and art. He also discusses the impact of India's trade and commerce on the ancient world. Overall, ""A Historical Disquisition Concerning The Knowledge Which The Ancients Had Of India"" provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the ancient knowledge of India. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of India, ancient civilizations, and cross-cultural interactions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.