8vo. [8], ix, [2], x-xxvii, 781pp, [3]. With 12 half-tone plates. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt. Heavily rubbed and marked, several small worm-holes to boards, spine panel worn, dulled, and detached. Hinges exposed, endpapers browned, some marking to title page.

The sole edition in book form of Parsi politician and founder of the Indian National Congress Sir Dinshaw Edulji Wacha's (1844-1936) memoir of his early life, compiled from weekly articles published in the Bombay Chronicle between 1914 and 1915.