The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India; and a Concise History of the Great Military Events which have tended to Consolidate British Empire in Hindostan. Illustrated with Battle Scenes, Views of Places, Portraits, and Maps, Beautifully Engraved on Steel. IN THREE VOLUMES.
by BALL, Charles
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London Printing and Publishing Company, London. 1860. London Printing and Publishing Company. 1860. 3 volumes. Quarto; Bound in half green morocco gilt, with raised bands to spine, decorated in gilt and marbled boards. Vol I: Frontis. + engraved title page + illustrated throughout. Vol II: Frontis. + engraved title page + illustrated throughout. Vol III: Frontis. + illustrated throughout. Spine is faded. All volumes: Boards are rubbed and worn. Some light foxing to pages o/w a lovely set. Large and heavy volumes.
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- Addyman Books (GB)
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- Title
- The History of the Indian Mutiny: Giving a Detailed Account of the Sepoy Insurrection in India; and a Concise History of the Great Military Events which have tended to Consolidate British Empire in Hindostan. Illustrated with Battle Scenes, Views of Places, Portraits, and Maps, Beautifully Engraved on Steel. IN THREE VOLUMES.
- Author
- BALL, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- London Printing and Publishing C
- Keywords
- MILITARY British Raj colonialism Indian history Indian independence
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Gilt
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Morocco
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- Title Page
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