Lot 185
India.- Watson (John Forbes) The Textile Manufactures and the Costumes of the People of India, first edition, Printed for the India Office, by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1866
Hammer Price: £1,100
Description
India.- Watson (John Forbes) The Textile Manufactures and the Costumes of the People of India, first edition, 12 plates, of which 9 mounted composite albumen prints (8 hand-coloured), 2 lithographed and one chromolithographed, ink library stamps to title and plates, light finger-soiling to title, creasing and tear to endpaper, library stamps and labels to front free endpaper and pastedown, 20th century roan-backed cloth, folio, Printed for the India Office, by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1866.
Description
India.- Watson (John Forbes) The Textile Manufactures and the Costumes of the People of India, first edition, 12 plates, of which 9 mounted composite albumen prints (8 hand-coloured), 2 lithographed and one chromolithographed, ink library stamps to title and plates, light finger-soiling to title, creasing and tear to endpaper, library stamps and labels to front free endpaper and pastedown, 20th century roan-backed cloth, folio, Printed for the India Office, by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1866.