I have here for sale a book entitled THE HIGH-ROAD OF EMPIRE Water-Colour and Pen-and-Ink Sketches in India by A H HALLAM MURRAY published by John Murray, London, in 1905.  First edition.  This beautifully presented book includes 47 full-page tissue-guarded and captioned colour plates, 19 full-page b/w plates, including 2 maps and a plan, and numerous in-text b/w illustrations.  

Mustard textured cloth boards with a blind stamped motif.  Minor marks on the boards.  blue and gilt decoration on the spine with gilt lettering.  Light wear to the cloth on the spine.  Blue endpapers and gilt page top edge.  Name of previous owner on the front endpaper.  Front hinge slightly cracked but all pages are firm and the book is in very good condition.  xxix, 451 pages.  23.5 x 17 cm.

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