Record

RefNoMS/161/3
Previous numbersMS 163
LevelFile
TitleSatirical tale, 'The last days of Balnibarbi', by George Minchin Minchin
Daten.d. [c.1890s?]
DescriptionText commencing: 'The first description of the country of Balnibarbi published in a european language is that given by the famous Lemuel Gulliver...'. Based upon Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels' (1726).

The cover sheet is an examination form cover (presumably from the Royal Indian Engineering College at Cooper's Hill) with the name and subject erased.
LanguageEnglish
Extent32p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionPaper, sewn into cream paper covers.
Dimensions280x230mm.
AccessStatusOpen
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