Sketch of Mairwara : giving a brief account of the origin and habits of the Mairs, their subjugation by a British force, their civilisation, and conversiopn into an industrious peasantry : with descriptions of various works of irrigation in Mairwara and Ajmeer ... : illustrated with maps, plans, and views / by Lieutenant-Colonel C.J. [i.e. C.G.] Dixon.
Published / Created:
London : Smith, Elder and Co., 1850.
Physical Description:
vi, [2], 241, [1] p., [29] leaves of plates ([10] folded) : ill., maps, plans ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Tinted lithographs by William Gauci, B. George, and T.C. Dibdin; after Lieut. C. Herbert and Lieut. F.J. Burgess.
Subject Terms:
Mairwara (India) -- Description and travel. | Mairwara (India) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947. | Irrigation -- India -- History. | Smith, Elder and co. -- Publisher. | Spottiswoodes & Shaw -- Printer. | Ellenborough, Earl -- Stamp.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1850.
Contributors:
Gauci, William, lithographer. | George, B., fl. 1850, lithographer. | Dibdin, T. C. (Thomas Colman), 1810-1893, lithographer. | Herbert, C., Lieutenant, ill. | Burgess, F. J., Lieutenant, ill. | Smith & Cheltnam, engraver.