History of Nepāl, translated from the Parbatiyā

A$1,500 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Limited edition

by Munshī Shew Shunker Singh and Pandit Shrī Gunanand: with an introductory sketch of the country and people of Nepāl by the editor, Daniel Wright Cambridge : University Press, 1877. First edition. Small quarto (270 x 185 mm), publisher s blind-blocked green cloth over boards (scattered mildew spots)), spine lettered in gilt (remnants of two old labels at foot); half-title with previous Japanese owner s red stamps; pp. xv, [1 blank], 324; with a total of XVI plates (13 coloured, 3 folding); corrections slip bound in at p.1; edges untrimmed, very clean throughout, an excellent copy of this scarce publication.

• Binding: Hardcover

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