Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: Richard Bentley, 1858
Description: No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First edition. Two volumes in original red embossed publisher's cloth with gilt spines. Folding map in volume I. Gray coated endpapers. Small private library labe l inside each cover. Lower backstrips very mildly faded and tips lightly worn. A narrative of the three month sojourn of major-General Sleeman, the Resident of Lucknow, through the state of Oude. Sir Sleeman undertook his mission at the behest of Lord Dalhousie, but came into conflict with his ... read more
Edition: Revised Annotated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1973
Description: Good. First published 1844. 667 pages with black & white frontispiece. Hardcover with jacket, text clean and good, small library stamp at front and rear, no other evidence of library ownership, jacket with edge wear and closed tear base front, number '3' on front of jacket in red pen. 7.25 by 4.75 inches. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Archibald Constable
Date Published: 1893/ 1844
Description: Octavo, two volumes, xxxvi, 447 and x, 368 pages. Cloth a little rubbed at the extremities and slightly marked and sunned, with minor wear to one corner, the head of one hinge and the foot of one spine; top edge of Volume Two bumped near the spine; edges, early and late leaves foxed; a little scattered marginal foxing; one rear inner hinge cracked but firm; overall a very good set. Volume 5 in Constable's Oriental Miscellany of Original and Selected Publications. Both volumes carry the ... read more
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