Defects, Civil and Military of the Indian Government
NAPIER, Lt. General Sir Charles James
Published by Charles Westerton, London, 1853
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First Edition, xii + 437pp, bound in half calf, title label inset on red morocco, raised bands, gilt decorated, VERY GOOD, Westerton, 1853. * much on the causes of the Indian Mutiny. Napier was 'a radical in ploitics and an autocrat in government [DNB]. Seller Inventory # CAT 22/1095
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Title: Defects, Civil and Military of the Indian ...
Publisher: Charles Westerton, London
Publication Date: 1853
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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