This beautifully illustrated volume by a colonial doctor and artist contains a fascinating account of mid-19 th century Nepal placed in context by a distinguished contemporary scholar of Nepalese history. The reader gets a close look at the royal families, their intrigues, the way that British influence and power grew, the country’s natural beauty, and its geographical features.

This edition contains a modern introduction by Professor Tri Ratna Manandhar, former Vice Chancellor, Lumbini Buddhist University, Lumbini and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of History, Tribhuvan University, Kirtiput.

ISBN : 978-81-936104-0-4