TREVELYAN, Sir George CAWNPORE , London: Macmillan, 1907.Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good.. Full-leather. Book in very good condition, some light foxing on free endpapers, and a little foxing on a few of the pages, otherwise pages are very clean and bright. Lightly rubbed at spine ends. HaileyBury College bookplate inside front board. Leather on front board has a number of small rubbed areas. Page 37 has two 1cm. black lines near bottom edge. Marbled endpapers and text page edges are marbled. Gilt decoration on spine with five raised bands and gilt border on red leather boards, front board has Coat of Arms of Haileybury College. First published in 1865. An attractive very good tight copy. vi, 280pp. From Preface - " The authorities most frequently consulted are: 1. The depositions of sixty-three witnesses, Natives and Half-castes. 2. A Narrative of Events at Cawnpore by Nanukchund, a local lawyer. 3. Captain Thomson's story of Cawnpore. 4. The Government narratives of the mutiny drawn up for the most part by the civil officers in charge of the several districts. (7¼"h x 5"w) (18.4cms) approx. (Book ref. 7671) £30.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Clent Books (Est.1977) , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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