WATSON, J. Forbes. The Textile Manufacturers and the Costumes of The People of India. London: originally printed for the India Office, Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1867.

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WATSON, J. Forbes. The Textile Manufacturers and the Costumes of The People of India. London: originally printed for the India Office, Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1867.

4o (374 x 274 mm). 12 photographic plates (8 hand-colored composite albumen prints incorporating negatives by various photographers). Contemporary leather -backed cloth (lacks backstrip, rubbed).

FIRST EDITION. Photographers include Shepherd and Robertson (6), Dr. Simpson (9), J.A.C. Dannenberg (5), R.H. De Montgomery (1), W. Griggs (4), Johnson (1), Lieut. Tanner (7) and Captain Houghton (1). Gernsheim Incunabula of British Photographic Literature 1839-1875 no. 348.

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