Kashmir

Third edition following those of 1909 and 1911. Large 8vo. (23 x 17 cms); pp. [xvi] + 283; 70 illustrated plates by Molyneux, behind captioned tissue-guards, and a folding map of Kashmir towards the back. Publisher's original red cloth with decorative stencilling to the front and spine, fading to latter. Ends of spine slightly worn. Endpapers and first two dozen pages well toned, scattered spots of foxing to endpapers. Binding tight and square. Without inscriptions. A VG copy. During his years in the Himalayan Valley of Kashmir, Molyneux painted many scenes of the capital city of Srinagar and other areas which inspired him. The paintings are accompanied by descriptions of the Valley by Francis Younghusband.