The Charm of Kashmir
V C Scott O'Connor, The Charm of Kashmir, London: Longmans, Green And Co., 1920
xii + 182 pages, including 16 tipped colour plates of which 6 are by Abanindranath Tagore and 24 black and white photographic plates; bound in cream cloth with gilt title and designs on cover, top edge gilt
11.8 x 3.6 in (29.5 x 9.2 cm)
The book offers an intimate portrayal of Kashmir's landscapes, culture, and history. Drawing from his extensive travels across India, O'Connor provides readers with vivid descriptions of the region's natural beauty and cultural richness.
The Charm of Kashmir stands as a significant work in travel literature, offering a window into the region's past. Through O'Connor's detailed narrative and the accompanying illustrations, readers gain a profound understanding of why Kashmir has long been celebrated for its enchanting beauty and cultural depth. The book is enriched with visual elements, featuring 16 mounted colour plates and 24 illustrations derived from photographs, capturing the essence of Kashmir's scenery and architecture. These illustrations complement O'Connor's narrative, offering readers a visual journey through the region.
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