Reed, Sir Stanley: The India I Knew 1897 - 1947

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Reed, Sir Stanley : The India I Knew 1897 - 1947

London: Odhams, 1952

Hardback, first edition - second printing, very good condition, in a good ++ unclipped (21s) dust-jacket (browned spine and small tears to edges), publisher's original grey clothboards with red/grey blocking to spine, 262 pages, colour frontis, co;lour and monochrome illustrations.----------"One of the most revealing and interesting volumes about British India ever written, this book provides a brilliant record of social, political, economic and cultural conditions, of memorable events and notable presonalities, during a most eventful half-century of Indian life, as seen through the preceptive eyes of a shrewd man of affairs. The author was a ypung man of 25 when he joined The Times of India in 1879. Im 1907 he became Editor, a position he held for 17 years, He represented Western India at the Imperial Press Conference in 1909 and again im 1930. He was MP for Aylesbury fro 1838 t0 1950 andalso some time Lt-Col Commanding the 4th (Bombay) Light Horse."

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