Reminiscences of the great mutiny, 1857-59 : including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude
1897, First Edition, Fourth Printing. London ; New York : Macmillan. Good copy in a prize binding of half red calf over red cloth boards, with an armourial motif to the front. Spine gilt-tooled with raised bands; significant rubbing to spine surface, corners, joints and endbands. Marble edges and endpapers, with prize label mounted to front pastedown; preliminary and final leaves lightly foxed, with the interior remaining strong, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Item #471083
Physical description; xii, 295 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : maps ; 19 cm. Subjects; Great Britain. Army. 93rd Sutherland Highlanders. Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858. Siege of Lucknow, 1857. British occupation, 1765-1947. Personal narratives. 19th century. India. Lucknow. Maps. Plates.
Price: €25.00