India - Russell, William Howard
£360
Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs | 09 May 2007
Description
My diary in India in the year 1858-9. London, 1860, 8vo, 2 volumes, folding map, 12 plates, volume one with Als from author dated July 21, '59 bound in and photograph of author pasted to verso of frontispiece, signed below, volume two with Als from author [dated May 2, '60] pasted to prelim, contemporary half calf gilt, red labels, foxing throughout; Murphy, Ray Edward Lear's Indian journal. London, 1953. First edition, 8vo, 9 colour plates, later half morocco gilt by Hatchards, a very clean copy; Brown, H. (ed.) The Sahibs. London, 1948, 8vo, later half morocco gilt by Hatchards, very clean; Kincaid, Dennis British social life in India 1608-1937. London, 1938, 8vo, illustrated, later half morocco gilt by Henry Sotheran; Aberigh-Mackay, George Twenty-one days in India. London, 1910, eighth edition, 8vo, frontispiece, later half calf gilt by Henry Sotheran, some light spotting (6)