Lawrence, W - The India We Served

Cassell. 1928. 307pp, Index. Reminiscences of an Indian Civil Servant who rose to be a member of the Council of India. Arrived in India in mid-1870s, retired after WW1. Observations about all aspects of Indian life and British rule. Handling wear and some soiling to blue cloth boards, gilt title on spine clear. No dj. Hint of foxing. Gift sentiment and name of former owner - H Austen Smith Colonel IMS (Retd) - on ffep. As Lt Col, Herbert Austen Smith was Surgeon to the Viceroy of India @ 1918-1920. G-.