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Beatson (Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander)

A View of the Origin and Conduct of the War with Tippoo Sultaun; Comprising a Narrative of the Operations of the Army under the Command of Lieutenant-General George Harris, and of the Siege of Seringapatam.

London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1800.,

2243,76 €

Forest Books William Laywood

(Grantham, Royaume-Uni)

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Détails

Auteur
Beatson (Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander)
Éditeurs
London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1800.
Thème
INDIA TRAVEL TIPU SULTAUN

Description

First edition, 4to (268 x 210 mm), xxiii, [1], 265, [1], clxxiipp., 6 plates including mezzotint engraving (portrait of Tipu Sultan) by Samuel William Reynolds (light brown stain to lower margin), 3 folding copper-engraved maps and plans (1 of them hand-coloured), folding copper-engraved order of battle of the British troops, folding aquatint view of Seringapatam, 2 folding printed table, slight crease to prelims, text age-toned, offsetting from plates, nineteenth-century half calf, marbled boards, red leather spine label lettered in gilt. Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Admiral John Markham, (1761ñ1827), Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he served in the American Revolutionary War; with his signature in ink to front-free endpaper.
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