Description: I have here for sale a book entitled OUR VICEREGAL LIFE IN INDIA Selections from My Journal 1884-1888 by the MARCHIONESS OF DUFFERIN & AVA New and Cheaper Edition with Map published by John Murray, London, in 1890. First published in 1889. This book charts the arrival of the Marchioness of Dufferin & Ava in Bombay on 8 December 1884, seasons in Calcutta, visits to Rawal Pindi Durbar and Lahore; an Autumn Tour in 1885 to Nahun, Delhi, Rajaputana, Central India, Agra and Lucknow; February and March 1886 in Burma and Madras; and Autumn Tour in 1886 to Lucknow, Bombay, Hyderabad, and Mysore, March and April 1887 in Darjeeling and Dehra Dun; Simla April to November 1887; an Autumn Tour in 1887-88 to Kapurthalla, Karachi, The N-W Frontier; and Lahore; Simla in 1888; and a final tour in India November to December 1888. At the back of the book there is a fold-out colour map of Vice-Regal Tours in India to illustrated Lady Dufferin's Journal.Blue cloth boards with a gilt crown and emblem on the front board and gilt lettering on the spine. Some wear to the corners with fading to the spine. Decorated endpapers. Name of previous owner on the half title-page (crossed out in green crayon). Light foxing/browning to pages with some underlining to place names in the Contents pages. All pages are tight and the book is in very good condition. 408 pages. 20 x 13 cm.We have over 2000 items in our Ebay shop on a range of subjects, so please feel free to have a browse and see if anything else takes your fancy.Postage will be by Air Mail outside of UK. If you buy more than one item then the postage cost falls for the second and further items as I will put them into one parcel - so you save money. We wrap and post the parcels on Monday and Tuesday - therefore if you pay before midday on Tuesday we will get it in the postal sacks on Tuesday night, and if it is after that time then it will go into the postal service on the following Monday.
Price: 9.99 GBP
Location: Whitegate, Cheshire
End Time: 2024-11-22T19:07:03.000Z
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Binding: Cloth
Non-Fiction Subject: Travel Guides & Travel Stories
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: Asia
Original/Reproduction: Original
Author: MARCHIONESS OF DUFFERIN & AVA
Publisher: John Murray
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year Printed: 1890
Original/Facsimile: Original