Travel
BURTON, Richard Francis.
Sind revisited: wth notices of the Anglo-Indian army; railroads; past, present, and future, etc.
Richard Bentley, London 1877. First edition. 2 volumes, 8vo., half-title to vol. i, not called for in vol. ii, xii, 343; iv, 331pp., blue half morocco gilt, spines in six compartments, gilt lettered direct in second and third, others with gilt centre piece, lightly rubbed, a handsome set.
Burton intended that this much updated text on India after the mutiny be illustrated with a map and photographs taken on his 1876 journey with Isabel. However his publisher returned the map and photographs he had sent him as he considered the expense would be too great. Penzer 94-95.
Price: £ 1250
US Dollar Price: $ 2480
Stock Number: 58078