The Armies of India
by MacMunn, Major G. F; painted by Major A.C. Lovett
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1911. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover in original off-white boards with stamped decorative borders and gilt to title. No. 85 of deluxe edition limited to 500 copies and signed by one of the publishers, A.C. Black. Rag paper, gilt edges, many tipped-in color plates (all plates present). The book is solid and clean, free of any foxing, creasing, or water stains. The binding is straight and solid, the plates are secure and bright. A history of the infantry, cavalry, and artillery units in India that served with Great Britain. With a foreword by Field-Marshal Earl Roberts. 4to. 224 pp. including index. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped priority or outside the U.S. From the estate of Donald G. Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Warwick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 96371
- Title
- The Armies of India
- Author
- MacMunn, Major G. F; painted by Major A.C. Lovett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- Military history
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Warwick Books
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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