By Brevet-Major O. H. S. G. Anson
London   W. H. Allen & Co.
8" by 5.5" (6), 280pp.
A very smart first edition copy of this scarce work, containing the letters of Brevet-Major Anson during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
By Brevet-Major O. H. S. G. Anson

1896 With H.M. 9th Lancers during the Indian Mutiny. The letters of Brevet-Major O. H. S. G. Anson. Edited by his son, Harcourt S. Anson.

London   W. H. Allen & Co.
8" by 5.5" (6), 280pp.
A very smart first edition copy of this scarce work, containing the letters of Brevet-Major Anson during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
£470.00
: 0.75kgs / : 828M4

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Description

First Edition, Scarce

First edition in the original cloth binding. Lacking portrait frontispiece. This scarce work contains the letters of Brevet-Major O. H. S. G. Anson, describing his experiences with the H. M. 9th Lancers during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, edited by his son Harcourt S. Anson. At the commencement of the mutiny, Anson commanded a squadron and later the regiment.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some slight wear to the head and tail of spine. Some minor ink spots to the front board. Internally, binding slightly strained but firm. Missing portrait frontispiece. Pages generally clean with some spotting to the first and last pages and to the fore edge.

Very Good

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