Godfrey Thomas Vigne

Travels In Kashmir, Ladak, Iskardo

Colburn

1844

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A second edition of the author's account of his travels in India.

  • Sold as a set of 2.
  • Godfrey Thomas Vigne (English).
  • Travels In Kashmir, Ladak, Iskardo, The Countries Adjoining The Mountain-Course Of The Indus, And The Himalaya, North Of The Panjab.
  • London: Colburn, 1844.
  • 406 and 463 pages.
  • Octavo.
  • Includes two maps, 11 full-page lithographed plates, sketch-map and text vignettes.
  • Bound in brown blind-stamped cloth gilt.


Vigne traveled extensively in Northern India in the years 1834 to 1838. Although a private traveler, he mapped the country through which he traveled, and also collected details on the shawl wool trade of Tibet. A valuable view of Northern and Western India immediately before the establishment of British supremacy.

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Neatly rebacked preserving spines.

Hinges repaired.

Slightly marked, with early ownership inscription of Henry Gillum Webb dated 1875 to titles.

 

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English

Subject

Travel and Exploration, History, World, Maps and Atlases, Fine bindings, Asia

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