books.google.co.in - In this book, Dr. Stewart Gordon presents the first comprehensive history of the Maratha polity, which was an important regional kingdom in the seventeenth century and the largest political entity of eighteenth century India. He focusses on the origins of the elite families, problems of legitimacy and...http://books.google.co.in/books/about/The_Marathas_1600_1818.html?id=iHK-BhVXOU4C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Marathas 1600-1818
