Indian Historical Pictures (1927)

S$120.00

Indian Historical Pictures (1927)

S$120.00

Title: Indian Historical Pictures: Selected for use in schools

Author: –

Publisher: K. & J. Cooper, Bombay. No date, inscription dated 1927. Most likely the first and only edition.

Condition: Decorative cloth. Near fine. Inscription by publisher on ffep. Very slight foxing to top edge, and very slight bumping to corners of cover. Slight staining to page 77, not affecting text or picture. Pages very clean, binding very tight. 266pp including index. App 10″ by 7″.

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An extraordinary collection of pictures of the major monuments and historical figures of India. A book entirely filled with illustrations, reproduced from illustrations, engravings and photographs. Each page contains one plate showing a specific individual of monument, making 260 plates in total. The book is inscribed by J. Cooper, most likely the publisher. Very scarce.