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Hamish Hamilton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. 024101512X . 212pp, illustrated, exlib illustrated endpapers, green cloth with dustwrapper ; Turning points in history; 8.40 X 5.70 X 1 inches; 212 pages .
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Plassey: The Founding of an Empire Hardcover - 1969
by Michael Edwardes
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- Title Plassey: The Founding of an Empire
- Author Michael Edwardes
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 209
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Hamish Hamilton, London
- Date 1969
- ISBN 9780241015124 / 024101512X
- Library of Congress subjects Clive, Robert Clive, India - History - 1526-1765
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 75395408
- Dewey Decimal Code 954.029
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Plassey The Founding of an Empire
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Turning Points in History: Plassey: The Founding of An Empire
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Hamish Hamilton, 1969. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:024101512X
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London England: Hamish Hamilton, 1969. Hardback. First Edition. Plassey. The Founding of an Empire. Price clipped to D/J. The battle of Plassey was one of those infrequent events in history which are accepted as turning points without any clear reason why they should be. Militarily, Plassey was a tricial affair, yet its consequences were enormous, for India, for Britain, and for the personalities involved. It was, in fact, a skirmish symbolising the triumph of a conspiracy. As in all conspiracies, megalomania and ambition played a vital role, but there were also sound commercial and political motivations. The British were not consiously fighting for 'empire', though Clive was well aware of the potentialities; they were fighting for the profits of trade. The real engineers of Clive's victory were the Hindu merchants and bankers of Calcutta and Murshidabad, who wanted to remove the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-daula, and replace him with a rule more sympathetic to their interests. They chose to…
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London: Hamish Hamliton , 1969. Light discoloration to edge of cloth cover else Very Good condition in Very Good Dust Jacket (one small chip to jacket). No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, tight, square, unmarked copy. "First published in Great Britain, 1969" is so stated on the copyright page. Illustrated endpapers show detail from the Allahabad Treaty, August 16, 1765. Illustrated with map and several plates. Selected bibliography. Index. Keywords: Military history. India History. Clive. Fort William, Calcutta. Henry Vansittart. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth/DJ Not Price Clipped (42s. net. Illus. by Jaques, Tim (jacket design). 8vo. x, 209pp.. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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Plassey: the founding of an empire (Turning points in history)
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