India.- Briggs (Henry George) The Cities of Gujarashtra: their Topography and History. Illustrated in the Journal of a Recent Tour, first edition, title with fore-edge repaired, occasional light spotting or damp-staining, some slight browning, small marginal worm holes throughout, heavier worming at beginning and end, affecting only a letter of the imprint "Bombay", final few leaves chipped and torn with repairs and restoration, affecting text with loss to a few words, later half calf, spine gilt, rubbed, lower joint starting, lge 4to, Bombay, for the Author, [1849].

⁂ A rare account of "Gujarashtra" or present day Gujarat, covering the major cities of Surat, Ahmedabad, Bharuch etc, as well as the history of the Western colonial presence in the area.