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Letters on the climate... Neilgherries, 1829
Klubbat för:
3600 SEK
Utropspris
3 000-4 000 SEK
Beskrivning
INDIA. HOUGH, JAMES. Letters on the climate, inhabitants, productions, &c. &c. of the Neilgherries, or Blue Mountains of Coimbatoor, South India. London (John Hatchard & Son) 1829.
8:o. (3), iv, (1)-172 pp. (2 leaves of publisher's advertisements in the beginning).
Original grey boards, worn and somewhat spotted, paper on spine partly torn away, damages at head and foot, printed spine label worn. Some foxing.
The first book on the Neilgherries, in the form of letters, originally published in the newspaper Bengal Hurkaru.
From the library of Swedish antiquarian bookdealer Björn Löwendahl (1941-2013).
Auktionsnummer:
6303
Datum:
2015-06-16