FORREST, LIEUTENANT-COLONEL [CHARLES RAMUS]. 1750-1827.
A Picturesque Tour along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna, in India. London: R. Ackerman, 1824.
Folio (346 x 275 mm). [6], 191, [1] pp. Large engraved folding map, hand-colored vignette title and tailpiece, and 24 hand-colored aquatint plates. Period blind-stamped red cloth, rebacked with gilt spine titles. Faint offsetting from a few plates, light vertical crease to map, rebacked, light soiling to cloth, some minor wear to extremities.
FIRST EDITION WITH EXQUISITE HAND-COLORED VIEWS OF INDIA. Abbey Travel 441; Tooley 227.
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