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First Edition Book on Indian Mutiny

Lot No. 47: R. Montgomery Martin

The Indian Empire Illustrated

  • Printed book
  • Circa 1858
  • 7.7 x 11.2 inches
  • London

Winning Bid : ₹ 96,720

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 1,00,000 -  2,00,000


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1227-2455

Ends at Mar 01, 2023 07:46 PM IST

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R. Montgomery Martin

The Indian Empire Illustrated

First Edition, 4to, 8 Volumes, with a full account of the Mutiny of the Native Troops, and an Exposition of the Social and religious state of one hundred million subjects of the crown of England, original binding. 123 plates in all volumes, 1 map and 1 table, A well-illustrated mid- 19th century history of India by a noted member of the East India Company, with an important account of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Martin served as a member of the Court of Directors of the East India Company and traveled much of the world, including in India, as a surgeon, botanist, naturalist and historian. His comprehensive history is particularly valuable for its inside account of the commercial aspects of life in India and his account of the Indian Mutiny. The work is admirably illustrated with numerous steel-engraved views of the principal cities and sites in India, including Delhi, Agra, Lucknow, Hyderabad, etc. as well as views in the Himalayas and portraits of various Indian princes and notables. Published by the London Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
Size: 19.6 x 28.5 cm (7.7 x 11.2 inches)
Good Condition
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Keywords: India, Indian colonial, Early, Book, history, Travel, Plate book, Mutiny
Good Condition
Nickname Amount(Rs) Type Date & Time(IST)
1 anon0200 80600.00 Regular 01-03-2023 06:03:15 PM IST
2 Auto Bid 73260.00 Absentee 01-03-2023 12:03:59 PM IST
3 anon0105 66600.00 Regular 01-03-2023 12:03:59 PM IST
4 Auto Bid 60500.00 Absentee 26-02-2023 07:02:33 PM IST
5 anon0137 55000.00 Regular 26-02-2023 07:02:33 PM IST
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