Narrative Of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces Of India From Calcutta To Bombay, 1824-1825

1829 INDIA Journey Exploration Travels Voyages Calcutta Bombay Madras Ceylon 3v Reginald Heber's "Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India, From Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-1825..." is a rich and detailed account of the author's travels in India and Ceylon during his tenure as the Bishop of Calcutta. This intimate diary-turned-correspondence offers an in-depth exploration of the culture, geography,… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, and Carey, 1828. First edition. Hardcover. poor to g-. Quarto. (4), viii, 507, 395pp. Original red half cloth over tan paper-covered boards with black lettering on labels of spine, housed in black pebbled cloth slipcases with gilt lettering on red and black labels of spines. Four pages of publisher's advertisements. Folding map frontispiece. engraved by… Read more about this item

Philadelphia:: Carey, Lea, and Carey,, 1828.. original rose cloth-backed boards with printed paper labels on spines. . Small old ownership signatures in each volume; light stains and tissue repairs to folding map; some foxing throughout; moderate use and wear to the fragile bindings; still, an attractive set.q . 8vo,.

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, and Carey. Good with no dust jacket. 1828. Hardcover. Dry and powdery leather on spines has been treated with Cellugel to consolidate it. Joints split on Volume One, with boards hanging on by cords only. Brown stainining to margins of endpapers and preliminary leaves (offsetting from acidic glue?). Internally good. The folding map … Read more about this item

London: John Murray. Fair with no dust jacket. 1856. Hardcover. Heavy dampstains to rear endpaper and rear board. Staining and dampstains to front endpaper. Hinges broken. Sunday School gift inscription in ink on front endpaper. Boards rubbed and faded. 1/4" missing to cloth at head and tail of spine and at tips of corners of boards. ;… Read more about this item

London.: John Murray.. Second Edition.. 1828.. 3 volumes. Volume I: lxvii + 450pp. Volume II: vi + 564pp. Volume III: vi + 525 + viii list of subscribers. 27 wood engravings, some light occasional browning. Half calf with marbled boards and edges, spines in compartments with raised bands, elaborately stamped in gilt with red title labels, head and spines a… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, And Carey, 1828., 1828. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. [4]ads, viii, [9]-507; [10]ads, 1 p.l., [5]-395. engraved folding map of India. Uncut in modern bds. (some light foxing, dampmarks to lower margins in first few gatherings of Vol. II, tear to inner margin of map – no loss). First American Edition. Heber travelled extensively during his brief tenure… Read more about this item

London: John Murray. Fair with no dust jacket. 1844. Hardcover. Boards rubbed and worn. Chipping and staining to endpapers. Front free endpaper missing. Front inner hinge broken. ; Reprint edition. Volume One only of two volumes. viii, 311, [1] pages. Half-calf binding. Page dimensions: 174 x 113mm. Text in double columns. No illustrations. A fascinating… Read more about this item

London, John Murray, 1828. . Third edition. 3 vols, 8vo, 28 wood-engraved plates, near contemporary polished calf gilt, covers with double gilt fillets, spines in six compartments, green and tan labels in second and third, others richly gilt, raised bands, marbled edges, a fine set. travel2023 A valuable description of the culture of India in the 1820s. Heber's… Read more about this item

London, John Murray, 1828. . 3 vols, 8vo, 28 wood-engraved plates, occasional light foxing, contemporary half calf, marbled boards, rebacked, new endpapers, a very good copy. A valuable description of the culture of India in the 1820s. Heber's tour encompassed a journey through Bihar, Rohilkhand, Rajputana, and Gujarat, with visits to Benares, Allahabad, Agra, and Lucknow. 'The… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1828 Second Edition. Complete with 28 plates as called for. Uniformly bound in 3/4 leather and marbled paper, marbled endpapers, all page edges marbled, leather spine labels intact, raised bands with gilt design, bindings tight. Covers detached on Vol. I, occasional pencil check mark. In protective mylar dust jackets.

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1829. No Statement of Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Two volumes (complete). A Good set in paper-covered boards and tan cloth spines with paper spine labels. Tanning/foxing to the paper, but with the text legible and unmarked. The bindings are sound. This edition apparently issued without the map found in the 1828… Read more about this item

London, John Murray 1828.. 3 vols. Second Edition. 8°. LXVII, 450 S.; VI, 564 S.; VI, 1 Bl., 527 S. mit zus. 28 ganzs. Holzstich-Taf. Ldr.-Bde. d. Zt. mit Rückentitel u. floraler Prägung, Deckel mit gold- u. blindgepr. Rahmenlinien, sowie Kanten- u. Innenkantenprägung. Einbände jew. leicht fleckig u. berieben, Bd. II. mit zwei kl. Kratzspuren. Innen jew. erste u.… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1829. A fine handsome set, signed by previous owner on the recto of the blank before the title in Volume 2, signed in contemporary ink dated 1830. . Edition: Fourth Edition., Binding: contemporary full green diced calf with gilt boards, spine with 5 compartments of floral gilt design, brown morocco labels on two and four,… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1828., 1828. 8vo. pp. lxvii, 450; vi, [1 leaf], 564; vi, [1 leaf], 527, [1], viii + 16(ads). 28 wood-engraved plates. uncut in original plain cloth (faded & discoloured, spines & printed labels cracked & chipped, some light foxing). Heber travelled extensively during his brief tenure (1823-26) as Bishop of Calcutta and accomplished a number of important… Read more about this item

London, John Murray, 1828.3 volumes. Contemporary half calf, spines gilt. With 27 wood-engravings. LXVII,450; VI,564; VI,525,(2),VIII pp.First edition published the same year. - Posthumously published by the widow of the author Amelia Heber. Reginald Heber (1783-1826) described in his daily journal his travels as bishop of Calcutta through Northern India from October 1823 to April 1824. This tour encompassed… Read more about this item

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HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.