Item #1815 A Narrative of the March and Operations of the Army of the Indus. W. Hough.

A Narrative of the March and Operations of the Army of the Indus

Calcutta: Thacker Spink, 1840. First. Half Leather. in the expedition into Affghanistan in the years 1838-1839 under the command of H.E> Lieut. Heneral Sir John (now Lord) Keane. Illustrated by a map with views of Candahar, Ghuznee and Cabool and by various tables, also the history of the Dooranee empire from its foundation (1747) to the present time. Author was late Judge Advocate General of the Bengal Column of the Army of the Indus and author of several works... 443 pp, + 91 pp appendix and index and 3 pp errata and addenda. Ill and very large folding map before ch 1. Very scarce, important work. VG+ condition in nice half leather binding, gilt rule in raised spine bands. No wear at corners nor at spine tips. Internally also nice and free of foxing. VG+. Item #1815

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