Book Details
| Author: | Mehta, Ved: |
| Title: | Portrait of India. |
| Published: | London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1970. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 10 - Travel and Topography |
| Description: | xi, 544 pp. India contains one-sixth of the world's people. Its culture is old and great. 'Portrait of India' is based on Ved Mehta's years of study of India and months of travel throughout the country. Accounts of India's early experiences with the industrial and scientific revolutions, the abortive invasion of India by China, India's recent war with Pakistan, Hinduism, Mohammedanism, Sikhism, Calcutta, Bombay, Goa, The Ganges, the Himalayas etc. etc. Colour map of India on eps. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Bottom of spine and bottom corners lightly rubbed. Overall condition VG. In Good chipped dust wrapper. |
| Book Number: | #2500 |
| Price: | € 19.00 |
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