BUCHANAN, FRANCIS
A JOURNEY FROM MADRAS THROUGH THE COUNTRIES OF MYSORE, CANARA AND MALABAR
Year: 1807
Size: 8.8 x 10.8 inches
3 VOLUME SETYear: 1807
Size: 22.5 x 27.5 cm (8.8 x 10.8 inches)
Published by: W. Bulmer and Co. 1807. Large 4to.
Number of Printed Pages:
Volume I: xvi+424 Pages
Volume II: 556 Pages
Volume III: xxxi+v+479 Pages
No. of Illustrations: 37 copper plates including 1 colored, 2 Ports., 5 folding tables.
'Performed' for the express purpose of investigating the state of Agriculture, Arts, and Commerce; the Religion, Manners, and Customs; the History Natural and Civil, and Antiquities, in the Dominions of the Rajah of Mysore, and the Countries acquired by the Honourable East India Company, in the late and former wars, from Tippoo Sultaun.
Published under the authority and patronage of the Honourable Directors of the East India Company by Francis Buchanan, fellow of the royal society, and of the Society of Antiquarian of London; fellow of the Asiatic Society of Calcutta; and in the medical service of the Honourable Company of the Bengal establishment.
BINDING: Contemporary full leather binding, with gilded hologram of 'The Society of Writers to the Signet' on all covers, title level in gilt on spine.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
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