3 definitive books on Bombay’s history

a) James Douglas, Bombay and Western India: A Series of stray papers by James Douglas, London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1893

Volume I: pp. xvii + 472 pages including 1 b & w photogravure frontispiece + 5 b & w photogravure covered with tissue guards + 1 folded b & w map + 2 b & w photographs; original red cloth bound with gilt logo on top of the front cover

Volume II: pp. x + 414 pages including 1 b & w photogravure frontispiece + 6 b & w photogravure covered with tissue guards + 52 b & w photographs; original red cloth bound with gilt logo on top of the front cover

10.7 x 7.8 in (26.8 x 19.5 cm) (each)

A record of excursions of the cities and forts of Western India, and a chronicle of events of interest to the author.

b) James Douglas, Glimpses of Old Bombay and Western India with other Papers, London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1900
pp. xiii, 334; bound in red cloth with gilt insignia of Bombay on cover.
10.7 x 7.8 in (26.8 x 19.5 cm)

Includes what was left out the 2-volume set published in 1893

c) James Douglas, Round about Bombay, Bombay: Printed at the Bombay Gazette Steam Press, 1886

pp. x, 427 + plates; original cloth binding with gilt title on cover, bevelled edges, uncut pages. Covers discoloured but a tight, unopened copy.
7.9 x 7.4 in (19.8 x 18.5 cm)

An early collection of essays on Bombay history.

(Set of three)

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