This lavishly illustrated book has 348 pages, redolent with 864 rare visuals selected from archives around the world. It provides a fascinating and colourful panoramic view of the city through the ages. This art book focuses on the colourful history of Pune, and its lesser-known events, facts, and wonderful people with their variegated activities, and is remarkable and endlessly engrossing. The author presents a comprehensive picture of the city, bringing to light many hitherto unexplored facts that will interest those with a penchant for urban histories. For anyone interested in a carefully researched, beautifully designed, and abundantly illustrated artistic account of Pune city, this art book is an ideal companion.