A Chart, in Relief, of Brtish India" in Harper's Weekly (October 24, 1857)
by (India)
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper's Weekly, 1857. First Edition . Disbound. Near Fine. Near fine in wrappers. Disbound, complete and original issue with light wear to spine, remarkably nearly new appearance. Wonderfully detailed map, "A Chart, In Relief, of British India" covers pp. 680-681 along with article, "A History of the East India Country." Chapters XI and XII of Bulwer Lytton's serialized novel. Also, article on "The Late G.W.P. Custis" (Stepson of George Washington) with separate portraits of him and George and Martha Wshington and drawing of Washington's bed as well as Arlington House, Custis's residence (pp. 684-685). Also, Chapters XI and XII of Bulwer Lytton's serialized novel (pp. 682-683) and article about,with large illustration of, Sreenath alias Nena Sahib, murderer of the Egnliah at Canspore (p. 677).
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- Bookseller
- Clayton Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- b20363
- Title
- A Chart, in Relief, of Brtish India" in Harper's Weekly (October 24, 1857)
- Author
- (India)
- Format/Binding
- Disbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper's Weekly
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1857
Terms of Sale
Clayton Fine Books
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About the Seller
Clayton Fine Books
Biblio member since 2007
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
About Clayton Fine Books
Clayton Fine Books is an online business only. The bulk of our stock is concentrated in literature, art history and Americana. Substantial quantities of back issues magazines and historical newspapers.
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- First Edition
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- G
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- Spine
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- Wrappers
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- Fine
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