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About The Book: The Forests of Upper India and Their Inhabitants by Thomas W. Webber is a detailed account of the natural environment and tribal communities of northern India during the British colonial period. Drawing on his experiences in the Indian Civil Service, Webber describes the region’s diverse flora and fauna, as well as the customs, livelihoods, and challenges faced by indigenous peoples. The book blends natural history with ethnographic observation, reflecting both colonial interests and a genuine curiosity about India’s ecological and cultural landscape. About The Author: Thomas W. Webber (1836–1914) was a British civil servant and writer known for his work in colonial India. Serving in the Indian Civil Service, he documented his experiences and observations, most notably in Manual of the Administration of the Madras Presidency. His writings provide detailed insights into British colonial governance and local conditions. Webber’s work remains a valuable historical resource for understanding British administrative practices in South India during the late 19th century The Title 'The Forests ofUpper India and their Iinhabitants written/authored/edited by Thomas W. Webber', published in the year 1902. The ISBN 9789371339698 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 376 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Forests. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.