The European in India /
from a collection of drawings by Charles Doyley, Esq. ; engraved by J.H. Clark and C. Dubourg ; with a preface and copious descriptions, by Captain Thomas Williamson. Accompanied with A brief history of ancient and modern India, from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta War, by F.W. Blagdon.
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Published and sold by Edward Orme,
1813
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| Notes: | Illustrations: 20 prints : etching, aquatint, hand col. ; full-page. "Plate x: A gentleman with his hookah-burdar, or pipe-bearer": text, p. [34-36] and plate x. "Plate xix: A native gentleman smoking a goorgoory, or hookah, in his private apartments, attended by his dancing girls": p. [55-57] and plate xix. Plate ix depicts a hookah-smoking European gentleman. "A brief history of ancient and modern India," by F.W. Blagdon: p. [61]-149. Includes index. Physical description: [6], 149, [9] p., xx leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Citations/References: Brunet, V, col. 1456 Citations/References: Abbey, J.R. Travel, II, 435 Citations/References: Tooley, R.V. Coloured plates (1979 ed.), 185 Citations/References: Colas, R. Costume, 887 more |