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1916 Three Days at Delhi
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Description
Early Edition, Folding Maps, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce
A very scarce work, the fourth edition.
Illustrated with a folding map to the frontispiece.
A vivid account of Delhi, advising on how to spend three days in the city, and which places of interest to visit. Accompanying this is a concise history of the city.
By Major H. A. Newell.
Adverts to the paste downs, and two pages of adverts to the rear.
Sold by A. H. Wheeler & Co with their stamps. Wheeler & Co are an Indian bookstore chain found in railway stations and are most notable for issuing the first publication of Rudyard Kipling's collection of stories titled 'Plain Tales from the Hills', which were issued by Wheeler as part of the 'Indian Railway Library Series'.
Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the Hathi Trust Digital Library.
Condition
In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, generally smart, a little rubbed, Minor edge wear, heavier to the head and tail of the spine, with a small amount of loss. A few light marks to the wraps. Spine is faded. Tape repair to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots.
Very Good
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