Luigi Rousselet - L'India - 1877
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Luigi Rousselet’s first-edition hardback L'India, published by fratelli Treves in 1877, has 634 pages, 505 engravings and 80 plates.
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Copy of 634 pages with 505 engravings and 80 plates - very few defects in the binding - very few signs of humidity - fair condition
"India: Journey through Central India and Bengal" is a famous literary work and travel account written by the French author Louis-Théophile Rousselet (known in many historical Italian editions as Luigi Rousselet).
The text documents the extensive journey undertaken by the author on the Indian subcontinent between 1864 and 1870, offering a detailed snapshot of life, the courts of the maharajas, and the landscapes of the colonial era.
Editions and availability in Italy
The work is historically renowned for both the richness of the text and the extraordinary iconographic apparatus, composed of hundreds of engravings and detached plates.
• Historical editions (Antiquarian): The first prestigious Italian translation was published by the renowned publishing house Fratelli Treves in 1876/1877. These are large-format volumes highly sought after by collectors
Copy of 634 pages with 505 engravings and 80 plates - very few defects in the binding - very few signs of humidity - fair condition
"India: Journey through Central India and Bengal" is a famous literary work and travel account written by the French author Louis-Théophile Rousselet (known in many historical Italian editions as Luigi Rousselet).
The text documents the extensive journey undertaken by the author on the Indian subcontinent between 1864 and 1870, offering a detailed snapshot of life, the courts of the maharajas, and the landscapes of the colonial era.
Editions and availability in Italy
The work is historically renowned for both the richness of the text and the extraordinary iconographic apparatus, composed of hundreds of engravings and detached plates.
• Historical editions (Antiquarian): The first prestigious Italian translation was published by the renowned publishing house Fratelli Treves in 1876/1877. These are large-format volumes highly sought after by collectors
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Travels
Book title
L'India
Author/ Illustrator
Luigi Rousselet
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1877
Height
42 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
26 cm
Language
Italian
Original language
No
Publisher
fratelli Treves
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
634
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