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Title: The Picture of India, Geographical, Historical and Descriptive 2 Volumes I, II
Description: London, Whittaker, Treacher & Co. 1830, First Edition. Half-Leather, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. A social and cultural survey of India, two volumes with tan leather spine and corners over marbled boards, mild rubbing to spine leather, minor foxing mainly to endpapers, Vol 1 has repaired rear hinge, the first edition, author not named, Vol 1 has engraved title by C. Marr and folding map of India, Vol 2 has engraved title and an engraved frontispiece "Pass in the Ghauts" by Marr, xvi 415pp + (vii) 422, with wood-engraved vignettes at the head of each chapter. Very Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: India, Exploration, 19th Century, Indian History, Sub-Continent, Hindu, British in India, Antiquarian,

Price: NZD 400.00 = appr. US$ 258.50 Seller: Fortuna Books
- Book number: 011059

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