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A Journey over Land to India, partly by a Route never gone before by any European, by Donald Campbell, of Barbreck, Esq. Who Formerly Commanded A Regiment Of Cavalry In The Service Of His Highness The Nabob Of The Carnatic. In a Series of Letters to his Son. Comprehending His Shipwreck and Imprisonment With Hyder Alli, and His Subsequent Negociations And Transactions In The East. by CAMPBELL, Donald

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A Journey over Land to India, partly by a Route never gone before by any European, by Donald Campbell, of Barbreck, Esq. Who Formerly Commanded A Regiment Of Cavalry In The Service Of His Highness The Nabob Of The Carnatic. In a Series of Letters to his Son. Comprehending His Shipwreck and Imprisonment With Hyder Alli, and His Subsequent Negociations And Transactions In The East. by CAMPBELL, Donald

A Journey over Land to India, partly by a Route never gone before by any European, by Donald Campbell, of Barbreck, Esq. Who Formerly Commanded A Regiment Of Cavalry In The Service Of His Highness The Nabob Of The Carnatic. In a Series of Letters to his Son. Comprehending His Shipwreck and Imprisonment With Hyder Alli, and His Subsequent Negociations And Transactions In The East.

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London, printed by Vaughan Griffiths, for T. N. Longman, No. 39, Paternoster-Row, 1796. Three parts and appendix in one volume, 4to. Near contemporary half-calf over marbled boards, ornamented in blind, spine with gilt-stamped lettering-piece; pp. xvii, [3], 176; 138; 181,[1]; 9, [1]; rebacked, preserving the original back-strip, light wear to extremities; occasional spotting, otherwise good. Second edition, identical with the first of 1795. 'The journey was made by way of Belgium, Tyrol, Venice, Alexandria, Aleppo, Diyarbakir, Mosul, Baghdad, Bushehr, Bombay, and Goa, all of which places and others are described in the work. Campbell was shipwrecked in the Indian Ocean, and imprisoned by Haider Ali of Mysore, but subsequently released. The book enjoyed much popularity. A new edition appeared in 1796, and an abridged version was published in the same year as Narrative of Adventures, and a sixth edition was reached in 1808. The third part of the travels, relating to the shipwreck and imprisonment of the writer, was published as a chapbook, Shipwreck and Captivity of D. C.' (ODNB). ESTC N47266; Wilson 36; Cox I, 306.

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London, T. N. Longman, 1796, . . original paper cover boards with new cloth spine a paper title label, lacks blank endpaper, few small old holes in four leaves with loss of a few letters, light foxing on few leaves, else good copy with wide margins. . 4to [28 x 22 cm]; xix, 176; 138; 181, 9 pp, with the half-title page. . The author describes his travels through Europe to Zante and Cyrus, to Aleppo, Baghdad, Bassora, Goa and Bombay including a description of his shipwreck at Goa. Wilson 36. Cox I, 306. This copy includes all three parts and the appendix (a letter from General Mathews to the East India Company). There were also some later printings. A picture of this book is available on request by email.
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London.: Printed by Vaughan Griffiths, 1796. In 4, pp. XIX + 176 + 138 + 181 + 9. M. pl. coeva. Spelature ai piatti e al d. Edizione originale di questa descrizione di viaggio dall'Europa a Zante, Cipro, Aleppo, Baghdad, Bassora fino a Goa e Bombay. Cox, I, 306.
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London: Cullen and Co. , 1795. Book. Very Good. 3/4 Leather. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original boards covered with well rubbed marbled paper. More recent 20th Century brown leather spine and corners in very good plus condition. Inside the title page and next four pages are covered in a preservative coating, as are the last 4 pages, an appendix. Pages xvii, 76, 136, 181, 9. The text takes the form of letters to his son. Campbell, who formerly commanded a regiment of cavalry in the Service of the Nabob of the Carnatic (in India). His travels took him through Germany to Venice in part one; Alexandria, Aleppo to Mosul in part two, then to Baghdad, Basra, Bombay, shipwreck and capture by Hyder Ali, Candapore, Travanare, Madras and Bengal. .
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