Schlagintweit, Emil: Indien in Wort und Bild. Eine Schilderung des indischen Kaiserreiches. 2 Vol. Leipzig: H. Schmidt & C. Günther 1880-81. 36 x 26,8 cm. With 120 plates (2 frontispieces), numerous illustrations in the text, and 1 folded color map. 1 folio, VI pp., 2 folios, 253 pp. + IX pp., 1 folio, 227 pp., 2 folios. Modern gray-green linen with the original title on the cover and some decorative elements incorporated into the new binding. Gold-edged pages.

(Cover is scuffed and bumped. Spine is discolored. Brown spots and brown edges.)

Yakushi S145. — An Attempt to Provide an Overall Picture of “the Indian Empire” Based on Anglo-Indian ‘Administrative Literature’ and the Collections and Manuscripts of Hermann, Adolf, and Robert von Schlagintweit. (Introduction).