Excursions in India; including a walk over the Himalaya Mountains, to the source of the Jumna and the Ganges

Captain Thomas Skinner, Excursions in India; including a walk over the Himalaya Mountains, to the source of the Jumna and the Ganges, London: Richard Bentley, 1833, second edition

(In Two Volumes)
Volume 1: pp, xii, 330 + frontispiece
Volume 2: pp. vii, 320 + frontispiece

Lithographic frontispieces are mounted on sheets; the mounts foxed; hardbound (each)
8.2 x 5.2 in (20.7 x 13 cm) (each)

Skinner "went with his regiment to India shortly before 1826, and was stationed at Hardwar, in the North-Western Provinces, near the foot of the Himalayas. He made expeditions into the little-known mountainous districts of the area, and described the results of his exploration in this work". (ODNB)

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