
Description
Through Town and Jungle. Fourteen Thousand Miles A-Wheel Among the Temples and People of the Indian Plain.
Charles Scribner's Sons. NY; 1904
Size: 7 by 10 1/4 inches
Illustrated in b/w, with fold-out map
Original decorative cloth
xxiv, 378 pp.
Damage to the spine, bookblock broken
Text in English
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The book detailing William & Fanny Workman their bicycle journey through India.
The book, which includes a map and illustrations, describes their extensive travels among the temples and people of the Indian subcontinent.
It is a classic example of early adventure and travel writing about India and is available in various editions, including digital and reprinted versions.
William Workman: an American physician and author who, with his wife, explored and documented various regions of the world.
Fanny Bullock Workman: A renowned American geographer, mountaineer, and author who co-authored the book with her husband.
The book chronicles the Workmans' 14,000-mile bicycle expedition across India, focusing on the country's cultural and natural wonders.
It provides readers with descriptions of their experiences with the local people, significant temples, and the Indian landscape.
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1904 Through Town & Jungle 14,000 Miles A-Wheel ... INDIA ILLUSTRATED antique
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
May 08, 2026 3:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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