A handbook for travellers in India and Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon : including the Portuguese and French possessions and the Indian States
1953, Sixteenth Edition, Third Printing. London : J. Murray. Very good copy in contemporary gilt-blocked full leather boards; corners slightly bumped. Spine with raised bands and gilt-blocked leather labels, lightly rubbed at the joints and endbands. Small damp-stain to top margin of some prelims, with half title page showing minor loss; no affect to text. Edges, preliminary and final leaves lightly foxed, the interior remaining otherwise tight, bright and clean, and folded matter crisp. A well-preserved example overall. Item #466116
Physical description; cxxiv, 792 pages : illustrations, maps (part folded, part colour) ; 19 cm. Subjects; India. Pakistan. Burma. Sri Lanka. South Asia. Guidebooks. Description and travel. 20th century.
Price: €60.00