A TEA PLANTER’S LIFE IN ASSAM
By GEORGE M. BARKER.
WITH SEVENTY-FIVE ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR.
NAGA WOMAN.
This book aims at conveying to all interested in India and the Tea industry an entertaining and useful account of the topographical features of Assam; the strange surroundings—human and animal—of the European Resident; the trying Climate; the Daily Life of the planter; and general details of the formation and working of Tea Gardens.
The illustrations, by the Author, add greatly to the interest of the work.
ASSAMESE.
“Mr. Barker has supplied us with a very good and readable description, accompanied by numerous illustrations drawn by himself. What may be called the business parts of the book are of most value.”—Contemporary Review.
“Cheery, well-written little book.”—Graphic.
“A very interesting and amusing book, artistically illustrated from sketches drawn by the Author.”—Mark Lane Express.