The Tribes On My Frontier. An Indian Naturalists Foreign Policy

EHA [Edward Hamilton Aitken][Illustrated by F. C. Macrae]:

Published by Calcutta: Thacker Spink & Co., 1883.

About this Item

Possible FIRST EDITION. Hilarious account of the various insects and pests which form part of everyday life in the surroundings of a Mofussil bungalow in colonial India. Interlaced with humorous Bewick type illustrations, many full page. Original green cloth covered bevel edged boards with gilt and black pictorial and gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. Binding worn at extremities and slightly dusty, endpapers repaired with tape. Owners name. Overall a good tight early copy of a gem of a book. 8vo. 216pp + 32pp publishers ads.

Seller Inventory # 612

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Tribes On My Frontier. An Indian Naturalists Foreign Policy
• Publisher: Calcutta: Thacker Spink & Co., 1883.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Seller catalogs:
  • Humour