Agra The City of the Taj

£120 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

A popular guide to Agra, and the many historical and architectural sites of the City, including the Taj Mahal. With an excellent history of the city. The title page gives the author as B.S. Agarwal, M.A. a 'sometimes research scholar' at Agra University and a University Gold Medalist. Small 8vo (182 x 118mm), folding map (290 x 226mm) 16 photograph illustrations on 8 plates, each with printed title below image; original pink cloth, with printed pictorial wrappers, these neatly affixed to pastedowns (as published?), wrapper lightly rubbed at extremities; iv, 112pp.

• Binding: Hardcover

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