A History of the Mahrattas by James Grant Duff.
Maharashtra is the native country of the people whose History it is n.
The want of a complete History of the rise, progress, and decline of our immediate predecessors in conquest, the Mahrattas, has been long felt by all persons conversant with the affairs of India; in so much, that it is very generally acknowledged, we cannot fully understand the means by which our own vast empire in that quarter was acquired, until this desideratum be supplied.
A History of the Mahrattas by James Grant Duff