Paris: Librairie de H. Fournier, 1833, 2 volumes, half-leather bindings, (a small crack at the bottom of a joint , some foxing ) - Very complete original edition of its folding map at the end of the second volume.
Victor Jacquemont, who died in Bombay during a scientific mission, was a very endearing figure of traveler, scholar and man of the world. His correspondence, full of frankness, humor and skepticism, but also benevolence, was not intended for publication. It is considered India's first modern relationship.