Author: L. Bowring
Title: Eastern Experiences
Description: London , Henry S. King & Co , 1871. Cloth. The experience of a British civil servant living in India, with fold out maps and personal letters. A scarce second edition copy. In a full cloth rebacked binding. With two illustrated maps and four diagrams. Collated complete. Lewis Bentham Bowing served as chief commissioner of Mysore and Coorg between 1862 and 1870. This is an account of his time living in India, including a detailed history of Mysore and Coorg, alongside his own experiences and personal letters. In rebacked publishers' cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some shelf wear to the extremities. The original cloth covering is slightly torn to the top of the spine. A few marks to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot and occasional tears to the edges. Some light age-toning. Library stamp for the 'North Devon Athenaeum' to the half title page and rear blank. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Mysore Coorg Kodagu India Coorg Not Stated


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