Territorials in India A Souvenir of their Historic Arrival for Military Duty in the Land of the Rupee from the Royal Opera House, Bombay - Prepared in accordance with the instructions of the Proprietor, Mr. J.F. Karaka
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Prepared in accordance with the instructions of the Proprietor, Mr. J.F. Karaka
Author:J.J. Sheppard
Publisher:J.J. Sheppard
Place of printing: Bombay
Year of publication:1916
Product Condition: Splendid binding in red leather with title and view of the Royal Opera House of Bombay, in gold at the front plate, and his coat of arms in gold on the back plate; read spelature to the headset at the hinges and at the corners of the plates, slight traces of dust on the tv front, some scattered discoloration and upper corner dented to the back plate. Missing the paper guard in front, clearly removed. Cards internal are well preserved, slight browning and rare blooms
Stunning book that offers a glimpse of the domination of English in India at the beginning of the NINETEENTH century, richly illustrated by photographs in the text and full-page, with portraits of civic dignitaries and the british army, and of the most powerful Marajjah indians, views of cities, monuments, regions and resorts places and a chapter dedicated to the Royal Opera House of Bombay. The text is preceded and followed by some pages of tasty advertising colonial flavor
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