Chitral The Story of a Minor Seige
by Robertson, Sir George
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Methuen & Co, 1905 Methuen & Co, 1905 368 pp+ 39 pp of advertisements. Eight B&W plates, 1 foldout map and 4 plans. The account of a small scale battle and seige iin 1895 in the Hindu Kush between a British soldiers reinforced by Sikhs and the local Chitralis, told by one of the participants. Text is clean, tight yellowed. Blue cloth boards are rubbed and bumped. Foldout map has a closed tear. Contemporary bookseller's sticker on front endpaper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. Third Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300498
- Title
- Chitral The Story of a Minor Seige
- Author
- Robertson, Sir George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition.
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co
- Date Published
- 1905
- Bookseller catalogs
- Afganistan, Hunza, Central Asia; The Raj;
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About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
Biblio member since 2012
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
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