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BEAUTIFUL BOOKS ABOUT INDIA (continued)
Each containing Full-page Illustrations in Colour
KASHMIR
Described by Sir FRANCIS EDWARD YOUNGHUSBAND, K.C.I.E.
Painted by Major E. MOLYNEUX, D.S.O.
Containing 70 Full-page Illustrations in Colour and a Sketch Map
Square demy 8vo, cloth, gilt top. Price 20s. net (by post, 20s. 6d.)
Times.—"Its natural beauties have never before been adequately portrayed. Even now it would be difficult to say whether the author or the artist is more deserving of our gratitude."
Evening Standard.—"We do not hesitate to recommend this volume to all book-lovers."
TIBET AND NEPAL
Painted and described by A. HENRY SAVAGE LANDOR
Containing 75 Full-Page Illustrations (most of which are in Colour)
Square demy 8vo, cloth, gilt top. Price 20s. net (by post, 20s. 6d.)
Daily Telegraph.—"The reader is carried along from page to page with unceasing interest."
Literary World.—"Readable throughout and provocative of thought to an unusual degree."
"PEEPS AT MANY LANDS AND CITIES"
BURMA DELHI and
the DURBAR
CEYLON
INDIA KASHMIR
Each Volume containing 12 Full-Page Illustrations in Colour and a Sketch Map
Large crown 8vo, cloth, with Picture in Colour on the Cover
Price 1s. 6d. net (by post, 1s. 10d.) each
These volumes belong to the well-known "Peeps" series of Travel Books for Young People who are of an age to be interested in the countries of the world and their peoples. Each book is written in a simple and very attractive style, and valuable instruction and a vivid interest in countries, great cities, and peoples is gained through the sheer pleasure of reading and by examining the beautiful illustrations. The reader becomes absorbed in descriptions of the way of living in various portions of the globe.
PEEPS AT THE GORGEOUS EAST
(INDIA, BURMA, CEYLON, and SIAM)
By FRANK ELIAS
Containing 32 Full-Page Illustrations in Colour
Extra large crown 8vo, cloth, with Picture in Colour on the Cover
Price 3s. 6d. net (by post, 3s. 10d.)
This is a Larger Volume in the same style as the above 1s. 6d. net Series
INDIA
IN THE "PEEPS AT HISTORY" SERIES
Containing 8 Full-Page Illustrations in Colour, and numerous Thumb-Nail Sketches in the Text
Large crown 8vo, cloth, with Picture in Colour on the Cover
Price 1s. 6d. net (by post, 1s. 10d.)
Aberdeen Journal.—"The narrative is of engrossing interest."
Calcutta Empire.—"'India' makes an excellent presentation volume."
Published by
ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, 4, 5 & 6 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W.