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


Price: £1250

 

Description

First edition. 2 volumes in 1, 8vo (22 x 14 cms), viiii. 1-347, 1- 323pp, 3maps (2 folding), 4 engraved plates (bit waterstained), inscription inside, original red pebble grained cloth, gilt lettered and decorated, lower cover waterstained, a fair copy


Note

This edition with four plates not present in the f1846 second edition.


References

Yakushi (1994) L238


Stock Number

66517