By W. R. Winston

Published: London C. H. Kelly

Size: 8" by 6" Pagination: xii, 1-266, 10pp

A wonderful example of the illustrated first edition of W. R. Winston's account of his experiences in Burma following the British annexation of Upper Burma.

By W. R. Winston

1892 Four Years in Upper Burma

Name: 1892 Four Years in Upper Burma
SKU: 979F18
Price: 250 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London C. H. Kelly

Size: 8" by 6" Pagination: xii, 1-266, 10pp

A wonderful example of the illustrated first edition of W. R. Winston's account of his experiences in Burma following the British annexation of Upper Burma.

£250.00

weight: 1kgs / stock code: 979F18

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Description

First Edition, Folding Maps, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A first edition.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, folding colour map, and twenty-eight plates. Collated, complete.

W. R. Winston offers a memoir of his service and experiences in Burma during the late 19th century, following the British annexation of Upper Burma in 1885.

The narrative mixes travel and ethnographic description with reflections on governance and daily life.

With ten pages of advertisements to rear.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Boards bright, with back strip lightly age toned, and bumping to back strip head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Overall: Very Good Indeed

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