India.- Williamson (Capt. Thomas) and Charles Doyley. The Costume and Customs of Modern India, 20 hand-coloured aquatint plates by J.H.Clark and D.Dubourg after Charles Doyley, some offsetting, occasional spotting, modern red half morocco over older marbled boards, spine gilt, [Abbey Travel 440], 4to, n.d. [text watermarked 1823]. ⁂ Record of British life in India featuring the same plates as in The European in India of 1813, and including scenes of a gentleman being shaved, smoking his hookah, watching dancing girls and viewing an elephant fight. There are seemingly no watermarks to the plates.
India.- Williamson (Capt. Thomas) and Charles Doyley. The Costume and Customs of Modern India, 20 hand-coloured aquatint plates by J.H.Clark and D.Dubourg after Charles Doyley, some offsetting, occasional spotting, modern red half morocco over older marbled boards, spine gilt, [Abbey Travel 440], 4to, n.d. [text watermarked 1823]. ⁂ Record of British life in India featuring the same plates as in The European in India of 1813, and including scenes of a gentleman being shaved, smoking his hookah, watching dancing girls and viewing an elephant fight. There are seemingly no watermarks to the plates.
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