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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - bTitle:/b Jottings of an Invalid in search of Health, comprising a run through British India and a visit to Singapore and Java. A series of letters reprinted from the 'Times of India.'.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.br/br/The GENERAL HISTORICAL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This varied collection includes material that gives readers a 19th century view of the world. Topics include health, education, economics, agriculture, environment, technology, culture, politics, labour and industry, mining, penal policy, and social order. br/br/++++br/The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:br/++++br/br/b/b British Librarybr/b/b Cringle, Tom; br/b/b 1865.br/b/b viii. 273 p. ; 8º.br/b/b ORW.1986.a.2785br/.

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New Edition: Hardback, half-bound in green leather, 5 raised spinal bands, gold decs. gold title on red spinal label, marbled bds., 110 x 180 mm., 600g., 506 pp., previous owner's name on ffep., scuffing to edges of leather, Good+ copy.

Volume LIV from Collection of English Authors: Black cloth, gold titles and decs on maroon paste down spinal label, 225 x140mm., 640grms., 461pp., contemporary inscription on ffep., reads 'Lady Honora Harvey Belmont Castle Hants'. ( Lady Honora Harvey 1784-1856, daughter of General Richard Ford William Lambert 7th. Earl of Cavan and Honora Margaretta Gould), tight, clean copy, VG+.

A series of letters reprinted from the "Times of India". Bombay : printed and published at the "Times of India" Office, 1865. Octavo, publisher's gilt-lettered red cloth (rubbed and flecked), armorial bookplate of Francis Edward Stewart to front pastedown, wet stamp of Thomas Alexander of Melbourne, half-title, pp. vii; 273; a few finger marks and light foxing, one section loosening, a very good copy. A series of letters from September 1863 - January 1865, reprinted from the Times of India newspaper by Scottish-born Australian writer William Walker (1838- 1908), under his Tom Cringle pseudonym. Walker acknowledges his pseudonym and actual name in the Preface, where he also announces his closure of his Indian career, after a 'chequered residence of twenty-nine years'. The nom-de-plume derives from Tom Cringles Log published pseudonymously by Michael Scott in Blackwood's Magazine. Walker's wide ranging 'jottings' cover trips through modern day Pakistan to Indonesia, including visits to Galle, Madras, Calcutta, Agra, Cawnpoor, Lucknow, Delhi, Lahore, Kurrachee, Bombay, Penang, Singapore, Batavia, Buitenzorg, Surabaya, Pasoeroean, Colombo, Kandy, Cochin, Carter, Goa and others. Very scarce.