Author

LLOYD, Major Sir William; Captain Alexander Gerard.

Title

Narrative of a Journey from Caunpoor
to the Boorendo Pass in the Himalaya Mountains, via Gwalior, Agra, Delhi, and Sirhind: by Major Sir William Lloyd. And Captain Alexander Gerard's account of an attempt to penetrate by Bekhur to Garoo, and the Lake Manasarowara: with a letter from the late J.G. Gerard esq. detailing a visit to the Shatool and Boorendo Passes, for the purpose of determining the line of perpetual snow on the southern face of the Himalaya.

Published, Date

Madden, London1840

Description

First edition. 2 volumes in 1, 8vo (22 x 14 cms), viiii. 1-347, 1- 323pp, 3maps (2 folding), 4 engraved plates (light marginal waterstain), inscription inside, original red pebble grained cloth, gilt, lower cover waterstained, split to joints.

Note

This edition with four plates not present in the 1846 second edition.

References

Yakushi (1994) L238

Stock Number

66517