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Travels in Kashmir and the Panjab, Containing a Particular Account of the Government and Character of the Sikhs [Presentation Copy] - Baron Charles Hügel - A Distant View of India: Books, Maps, Prints and Photographs from the 17th to 20th Century
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Baron Charles Hügel (1795 - 1870)

Travels in Kashmir and the Panjab, Containing a Particular Account of the Government and Character of the Sikhs [Presentation Copy]

Baron Charles Hügel (1795–1870), Travels in Kashmir and the Panjab, Containing a Particular Account of the Government and Character of the Sikhs, London: John Petheram, 71 Chancery Lane, 1845

xvi, [1], 423 pp.; with engraved frontispiece portrait of Baron Hügel by James Cochran, additional engraved title-page vignette Method of Crossing Rivers in the Panjab, 4 black and white glyphographed plates, and a map of Punjab by John Arrowsmith; publisher’s original dark green cloth, covers blind-blocked with elaborate neo-Rococo borders, gilt vignette of tortoise and scroll on upper board with the motto “Paulatim” and series title Geography and Statistics of Asia, gilt spine title, all edges speckled red
10.25 x 6.5 in (26 x 16.5 cm)

Signed with a presentation inscription by Major Jervis to the front pastedown.

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