£35
Madras in the Olden Time (1st edition 1861, India, Vintage, Antiquarian)
Tower Hamlets, London
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£35
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What was Madras (India) like before it became the bustling metropolis we know today? Madras in the Olden Time by J. Talboys Wheeler takes you on a journey through the city’s early days, revealing tales of traders, adventurers, and empire builders who shaped its destiny. How did a small fishing village transform into a crucial hub of British India? With rich historical details, forgotten stories, and vivid descriptions, this book brings colonial-era Madras to life. If you love uncovering the lost past of great cities, this is a fascinating read you can’t miss!
Rare, 443 pages, Volume 2. Generally clean contents with occasional markings and age-related spotting. Grubby endpapers. No inscription. Grey cloth boards with gilt lettering on the spine.
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