Fodor’s Guide to India 1966 [Hardcover] Eugene and Curtis William Fodor

Description

Hardcover and dust jacket has some normal wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This 1966 edition of Fodor’s Guide to India offers a fascinating glimpse into the travel landscape of the subcontinent during a pivotal period in its modern history. Published just two decades after India gained independence, the guide captures a nation still finding its footing on the global stage, yet rich with ancient traditions and cultural wonders. The Fodor brothers, pioneers in accessible travel writing, bring their signature blend of practical advice and engaging storytelling to this volume, making it a must-have for both the adventurous tourist and the armchair traveler of the era. Collectors will appreciate this well-preserved copy as a time capsule of mid-20th century India, while readers will delight in the evocative descriptions of iconic sites like the Taj Mahal and vibrant cities like Delhi and Mumbai. A true gem for those interested in the history of travel literature and India’s enduring allure.