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Lot No. 11: MAJOR HERBERT B. EDWARDES

A YEAR ON THE PUNJAB FRONTIER, IN 1848-49

  • Medium: Printed Book
  • Year: 1851
  • Size: 8.9 x 6.2 inches
  • Place: London

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2400-4800

Ends at Mar 27, 2025 07:10 PM IST

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MAJOR HERBERT B. EDWARDES

A YEAR ON THE PUNJAB FRONTIER, IN 1848-49

TWO VOLUME SET

First Edition

Year: 1851

Size: 22.7 x 15.2 cm (8.9 x 6.2 inches)

Published by Richard Bentley., Two volumes 8vo.

Volume 1: Pp xxiii, 608, with frontispiece portrait of Henry Lawrence, 3 engraved plates (1 is folding).
Volume 2: Pp xiv, 734, with chromolithograph frontispiece, 2 chromolithographs plates and a folding facsimile letter.

No. of Engraving: 6 Engraving + 1 Folded map

BINDING: Original Pictorial Binding

Major - General Sir Herbert Benjamin Edwardes KCB (1819–1868) was an English administrator, soldier, and statesman active in the Punjab, India. He is best known as the "Hero of Multan" for his pivotal role in securing the British victory in the Second Anglo-Sikh War, he published his memoirs on his return to England.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
Excellent Condition Copy
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