The Cities Of Gujarashtra: Their Topography And History Illustrated In The Journal Of A Recent Tour, With Accompanying Documents (1849) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437329322)

""The Cities of Gujarashtra: Their Topography and History Illustrated in the Journal of a Recent Tour, with Accompanying Documents"" is a book written by Henry George Briggs and published in 1849. This book provides a detailed account of Briggs' travels through the cities of Gujarashtra, a region in western India. The book is divided into chapters that focus on each city, including Ahmedabad, Surat, and Baroda, among others. Briggs describes the topography and history of each city, including its architecture, culture, and traditions. The book is filled with illustrations and maps that help readers visualize the cities and their surroundings. Additionally, the book includes accompanying documents, such as letters and official reports, that provide further insight into the region's history and culture. Overall, ""The Cities of Gujarashtra"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of western India, as well as those interested in travel writing and geography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry George Briggs
ISBN-10: 1437329322
ISBN-13: 9781437329322
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 448
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.91d