London: Werner Laurie, 1956. 380 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Faint discoloration to top edge of front cover. Spine a bit sunned. Light toning to blank endpapers. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ a bit of sunning to spine and edges of rear panel. Illust. w/ b/w plates. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: M231MS
Title: RED FORT: An Account of the Siege of Delhi in 1857
Author: Leasor, James
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Werner Laurie
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1956
Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY INDIAN MUTINY 1857 EAST INDIA COMPANY BRITISH RULE GREAT BRITAIN HISTORY MEERUT SIEGE DELHI BATTLES WAR WARFARE TRAVEL WORLD HISTORY NONFICTION GENERAL
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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