A personal narrative of thirteen years service
amongst the wild tribes of Khondistan for the suppression of human sacrifice.
London, Hurst and Blackett, 1864
Significant deposits of Bauxite are to be found in the caps of the largest mountains in South Odisha, and since 1920s the Khonds have seen many of the sacred mountains of Khondistan destroyed.
First edition. 8vo, [xii], 320, [8](ads)pp., folding map, title-page vignette, frontispiece, 5 wood-engraved plates, original purple fine wavy-grained cloth gilt, gilt pictorial vignette to upper cover, light wear, a very good copy.
Riddick 81.
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