HENDLEY, THOMAS HOLBEIN
THE RULERS OF INDIA AND THE CHIEFS OF RAJPUTANA 1550-1897.
Year: 1897Size: 38 x 28.5 cm (14.9 x 11.2 inches)
Published by: W. Griggs 1897. Small Folio, PP 42, colored frontispiece
25 Plates 19 full page Illustrations in colour and 7 in Monochrome.
Publishers original heavy red cloth gilt binding, extensive gilt decoration on front cover back cover decorated in blind, title in gilt on cover and spine. Excellent, almost mint, hard to find in such good condition.
As an Administrative Medical Officer Hendley visited nearly all the living Chiefs in Rajputana apart from the native rulers, Hendley describes the British colonial authorities such as the Viceroy of the time, the previous Governors-Generals of India, etc. Fine monochrome and chromolithographed plates of the British and nearly all Indian rulers of Rajpootana since the end of the sixteenth century.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
Excellent Condition
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