Author(s): Sir Richard Temple

World History

An exciting travel guide to India, with commentary on summer in the Himalayas, wild sports, the nationalities and religions of India, government, historic remains and ruins, and much more. Written by Sir Richard Temple, a British colonial administrator in nineteenth century India. He also served as Governor of Bombay from 1877 to 1880.

pp.210. Plates, contemporary half red calf, floral gilt decorations on spine. Crest on front board, a handsome art nouveau style binding, (dated 1898 at foot of spine).