Fifty Years Against the Stream: The Story of a School in Kashmir, 1880-1930 by Lord Baden Powell (1930)

Mysore: Printed at the Wesleyan Mission Press, 1930. First edition. Square 8vo. (7 ½” x 10”); red, pictorial cloth; gilt spine, xv, 96 pp, 54 plates. With a foreword by Lord Baden Powell. Very light wear and soiling to cloth with small ¾” tear along the top of the front joint. A VG copy lacking the dust jacket, if issued with one.

The history and activities of a CMS (Church Missionary Society) boys’ school in Kashmir. Photographs throughout showing the boys engaged in physical activities, bathing, eating, boating, working, etc.

• Indian History

ENG- English

• Hardcover