Description:
A Viceroy's India: Leaves from Lord Curzon's Notebook, introduced by Elizabeth Longford. Pieces taken from Curzon's essays Tales of Travel and Leaves from a Viceroy's Notebook, portraying the British Raj at the turn of the century: the Delhi Durbar of 1903, Indian princes, ceremonies, a tiger shoot, journeys to Gilgit and the Amir of Afghanistan. Illustrated throughout with colour plates and period photographs, with maps on the endpapers. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Details:
Author: Lord Curzon (George Nathaniel, First Marquess Curzon of Kedleston)
Illustrator: Colour plates and photographs; maps by Bob Chapman
Publisher: Sidgwick & Jackson Limited, London
Publication Year: 1984
Printed In: Great Britain (Purnell & Sons Limited, Bristol)
ISBN: 0-283-99166-6
Condition:
Dust jacket has light edge wear and some toning to the back panel and spine. Pages and plates clean. Please see photos.