General John Jacob
R655.00
Gilt title on spine somewhat tarnished; family crest, Non Nobis Solum, in gilt on front. From the Cradock Library – labels and stamps removed except one gilt stamp on spine, Un-foxed. Frontis with tissue guard and 24 other plates; 1 single page map. A very inspiring account of how enlightened British rule brought peace and prosperity to Northern India. See Wikipedia.com, The scale of progress and prosperity Jacob’s works brought to the region can be appreciated by comparing those regions’ relative prosperity at the time, compared to areas which were not under his administrative jurisdiction.
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