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John Murray. Collectible - Acceptable. London: John Murray, 1828. 2nd edition. Volume 3. 8vo. 527,viii pp. Illus. Good book. Ex-library. Spine ends worn; back joint split from crown about 2" down. Board corners frayed. Bookplate on pastedown. Owner's name on title page. Library stamps on title page and numerous text pages throughout. Pages aged and foxed. Back hinge cracked. Inquire if you need further information.

London: John Murray, 1828. Complete in 2 volumes. Books measure 10 3/4 x 9 inches. Collation, xlvii,[1],631pp, vi,[2],515pp, 10 full page engraved plates, 25 wood engravings within text, 1 folding coloured map. Bound in half calf. Each volume have been professionally rebacked, retaining the original boards, raised bands, ornated gilt tooling. Both bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, previous owners bookplate, the engraved plates have been cleaned, occasional spotting or light foxing. Pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice set, in very attractive bindings.F. First Edition. Period Half Calf. Very Good Plus. Quarto.

London: John Murray, 1828. First edition, 2 vols., 4to, pp. xv, [1], [4] subscriber list, [xvii]-xlvii, [1], 631, [1]; vi, [2], 515, [1]; frontispiece portrait, map of India hand-colored in outline, 10 plates, plus 25 wood-engravings in the text; slightly later full green russia a bit scuffed and rubbed, but sound; plates with occasional mild foxing. Herber (1783-1826) was Lord Bishop of Calcutta, and highly important in the missionary work then being done in India. He completed the erection and full establishment of Bishop's College, Calcutta and "traveled indefatigably through all parts of his unwieldy diocese, not only performing diligently his episcopal duties, but also healing differences and cheering the hearts and strengthening the hands of Christian workers wherever he went" (DNB). Lowndes II, 1030-31: "A highly valuable, interesting, and most delightful work."