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About The Book: Thirty-Eight Years in India: From Juganath to the Himalaya Mountains Vol. 1 by William Tayler is a richly illustrated memoir detailing his experiences as a British civil servant in India from 1829 to 1867. Tayler served in various administrative roles, including as Commissioner of Patna. The volume offers vivid descriptions of Indian landscapes, cultural practices, and colonial life, complemented by 100 of his own illustrations. This work provides a unique perspective on 19th-century India through the eyes of a British official About The Author: William Tayler (1808–1892) was a British civil servant and artist who served in the Indian Civil Service during the British Raj. He is best known for his role as Commissioner of Patna during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Tayler documented his experiences in memoirs and illustrated them with his own paintings and sketches, offering a vivid visual and written record of colonial India. His works reflect both administrative insights and artistic talent. The Title 'Thirty-eight years in India: from Juganath to the Himalaya Mountains written/authored/edited by William Tayler', published in the year 1881. The ISBN 9789370971707 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 590 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Colonial History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 1st