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E H HILTON

THE TOURISTS GUIDE TO LUCKNOW: IN FIVE PARTS


Estimate: Rs 1,00,000-Rs 1,50,000 ( $1,370-$2,055 )


The Tourists Guide to Lucknow: In Five Parts


E H Hilton, The Tourists Guide to Lucknow: In Five Parts, Lucknow: London Printing Press, 1894, second edition

163 pp. along with 26 original mounted and tipped in photographs (platinum and couple of albumen); contemporary half calf bound with marbled boards
8.6 X 5.6 in (21.8 x 14.2 cm)

LIST OF PLATES
1) Residency
2) Wingfield Park
3) La Martiniere
4) Machi Bhawan
5) Bailey Guard Gate
6) Memorial Cross
7) Flagstaff Tower
8) The Tykhana Where The Women And Children Took Refuge, The Rooms Are Underground
9) Residency
10) Left Of Bailey Guard Gate
11) Moti Mahal Entrance
12) Moti Mahal
13) Residency
14) Tomb Of Mohd Ali Shahs Daughter Hosainabad
15) Dilkusha Palace
16) Greater Chuttur Manzil
17) Lesser Chuttur Manzil
18) Great Imambara
19) Hosainabad Entrance
20) Hosainabad Imambara
21) Shah Nazaf Near Secundrabagh
22) Alum Bagh
23) Banqueting Hall General Hospital
24) Banqueting Hall Residency
25) Near Redan
26) La Martinere College

One of the rarest accounts of Lucknow and Lucknow monuments, other editions of the book come with printed plates, however, this edition is extremely scarce and rare.

NON-EXPORTABLE

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