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    By Rosie Llewellyn-Jones
    London   Oxford University Press
    8.5" by 5.5" xxi, 241pp.
    A very smart first edition of this detailed study into the actions of Claude Martin in Colonial India.
    By Rosie Llewellyn-Jones

    1992 A Very Ingenious Man: Claude Martin in Early Colonial India

    London   Oxford University Press
    8.5" by 5.5" xxi, 241pp.
    A very smart first edition of this detailed study into the actions of Claude Martin in Colonial India.
    £33.00
    : 0.75kgs / : 908T76
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    First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

    First edition. Illustrated with twelve plates, four of which are in colour. Collated complete. A fascinating study of the life of Major-General Claude Martin, a French army officer who served in the French and later British East India companies in colonial India. With details of his changing allegiances and incredible ability to consistently land on his feet. Written by Dr Rosie Llewellyn-Jones MBE, a well-known British scholar.

    Condition

    In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light wear and minor sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout.

    Near Fine

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