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BAIKIE, Robert. Observations on the Neilgherries, including an account of their topography, climate, soil & productions, and the effects of the climate on the European constitution, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1834. 8° (241 x 154mm). Hand-coloured lithographed frontispiece, 34 hand-coloured lithographed maps, including 3 folding and 10 plates, all but-one hand-coloured. (Frontispiece starting to detach, 2 folding maps browned at margins and folds, one with long clean repair, a bit creased, occasional light spotting.) Contemporary calf (rebacked, extremities worn).
HOUGH, James. Letters on the Climate, Inhabitants, Productions, &c. &c. on the Neilgherries or Blue Mountains of Coimbatoor, South India, London: John Hatchard and Son, 1829. 8° (225 x 140mm). 2 leaves of publisher's advertisements at the front. (Lightly spotted.) Contemporary drab boards (paper on spine partly torn away, head and tail of spine chipped).
And a first edition of Henry Harkness' A Description of a Singular Aboriginal Race inhabiting the summit of the Neilgherry Hills, or Blue Mountains of Coimbatoor, in the Southern Peninsula of india (London, 1832). (3)
HOUGH, James. Letters on the Climate, Inhabitants, Productions, &c. &c. on the Neilgherries or Blue Mountains of Coimbatoor, South India, London: John Hatchard and Son, 1829. 8° (225 x 140mm). 2 leaves of publisher's advertisements at the front. (Lightly spotted.) Contemporary drab boards (paper on spine partly torn away, head and tail of spine chipped).
And a first edition of Henry Harkness' A Description of a Singular Aboriginal Race inhabiting the summit of the Neilgherry Hills, or Blue Mountains of Coimbatoor, in the Southern Peninsula of india (London, 1832). (3)
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