A Season In India: Letters Of Ruby Madden Experiences Of An Australian Girl At The Great Coronation Durbar Delhi : 1903

Author: Helen Rutledge (Editor)

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Price : $35.00 AUD
ISBN : 909723427
Publisher : The National Trust of Australia
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Publication date : 01 January 1976
Dimensions : 180mm-250mm
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Author : Helen Rutledge (Editor)
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Good condition. Inscription at top of first page. Dust jacket - a tear at top of front of jacket, and some bumping wear at edges - jacket covered by plastic slip.

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A Season In India is an interesting & unusual book based on letters written home by an Australian girl in India for the Durbar proclaiming Edward VII King-Emperor on 1 January, 1903. Ruby Madden, the daughter of Sir John Madden, Chief Justice & Lieut-Governor of Victoria, spent ten months in India & the letters include the season in Bombay, three weeks in Dehli as a guest in Lord Kitchener's camp & the start of the season at Simla..
'This Edition is Limited to One Thousand Copies - No. 822.'
Painting for the jacket by Cedric Flower.

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