Includes History: 1. Introductory. 2. The history of Nepal. 3. The history of Nepal (Continued). II. General: 4. The people and their languages by Prof. R.L. Turner. 5. Religion and festivals. 6. Government and administration. 7. General customs of the Nepalese. 8. Slavery and the labour problem. III. Western Nepal: 9. Western Nepal. 10. Brahmans, Thakurs, and Chetris. IV. Central Nepal: 11. The Terai and the Nepal Valley. 12. The newars. 13. Magars and Gurungs. 14. A journey towards palpa, by W.B.N. V. Eastern Nepal: 15. Limbus. 16. Rais. 17. A journey on the north-eastern frontier of Nepal by C.J.M. 18. Miscellaneous tribes of Eastern Nepal. VI. Nepal and the great war: 19. Nepal's war effort. Appendices. Bibligraphy. Index.

 

Original cloth binding is bright and unsoiled, some small spots on spine, almost no edge wear or rubbing, externally Near Fine - Fine; internally has some old inscriptions on the front endpapers ("David E. Fraser, Lieut. 5-6 Gurkha Rifles, with love from both of us. 21 May 1945), tight and Near Fine inside as well.