Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title LIFE OF THE AMIR DOST MOHAMMED KHAN OF KABUL. With his Political Proceedings towards the English, Russian, and Persian Governments. Including the Victory and Disasters of the British Army in Afghanistan. By MOHAN LAL, Esq. In Two Volumes [First Edition – Full Leather Binding] __________ Author MOHAN LAL, Esq. ______________________ Year of Publication 1846 __________________________ Publisher London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. _______________________ For full description see below - after all photographs ___________________________________________ Description: London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846, First Edition in Two Volumes. Full polished calf leather binding, with gilt decorated spines, gilt titles to twin leather red and green labels, inner blind stamped dentelles, top page edges darkened, others marbled. 11 portrait illustrations to Vol I including the frontispiece, and 8 portrait illustrations to Vol II. Provenance: dedication to Alexander Musgrave Hilton from Robert Bickersteth. Approximately 8 ¾ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine – very good condition – gilt titles to twin labels, five raised bands, gilt decorated compartments.Joints – good condition – gently rubbed.Corners – good condition – gently bumped and worn.Boards – good condition – polished calf, marked and scratched.Page edges – good condition – top edge darkened, others marbled.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – good condition – sound.Paste downs – good condition – marbled with blind stamped dentelles.End papers – good condition – marbled.Title – good condition – tanned.Pages – good condition – tanned with some foxing and minor marks.Binding – good condition.See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1848 Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ Louis88Books are members of the PBFA. We take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop Thank you. LOUIS88Books Preserving books for the next generation
Price: 2500 GBP
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Modified Item: No
Year Printed: 1846
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Personalised: No
Binding: Fine Binding
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Author: Mohan Lal
Publisher: Longman Brown Green and Longmans
Signed: No
Original/Reproduction: Original