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Atkinson, George Franklin

'Curry & Rice', on Forty Plates; or the Ingredients of Social Life at 'Our Station' in India

1859

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Year of publication
1859
Place of printing
London. Day & Son
Author
Atkinson, George Franklin
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - Asia Color Plate & Fine Illus
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

4to [29.5 x 21.5 cm]; unpaginated, 40 tinted lithographed plates from drwgs by author, including extra lithographed title page, each with leaf of text and tissue guard. orig brown blind-stamped and pictorial gilt cloth with gilt spine title lettering & design, a. e. g., spine ends & corners worn, light foxing mainly in margins but good impressions of plates, pencil inscription, few short tears in margin, else very good. Abbey Travel 487, who also refers to second and third editions. The plates are well-done and depictorialall aspects of life in this part of India.