Original crimson half morocco with matching marbled boards, Marbled free end papers, 5 raised bands in 6 compartments. Decorative tooled gilt design on spine. Title in red and black. Gilt edges., This beautifully illustrated book depicts and describes life in central India in the mid-to-late 1800s. Rousselet?s album of photographs he took while traveling through India sold for over $100,000 at Christie?s ? photographs which were no doubt used for the many full-page engraved plates which adorn this book.The Art Newspaper (2002)BM 22:31 (267)., Size : Small folio (245mm x 335m, Illustrated with a profusion of full page plates and maps., P. Half title, blank, blank, Frontis, blank, Title,blank, dedication, blank, preface (2), Contents (vii-xiv), list of illustrations (xv-xviii), 1-576, Vocabulary 577-579) A very good copy in decorative half crimson morocco. Text and plates are clean. Seller Inventory # B4046
Title: India and its Native Princes Travels in ...
Publisher: Bickers and Son, c. 1878, London
Publication Date: 1878
Binding: Hardcover