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Adventures Of An Officer In the Punjabby Lawrence H.M.L
Book desription: Punjab: Languages Department, 1970. Hardcover Two 7.5" x 5" volumes. 287, 260pp. Black and green cloth. Nice VG+ condition. A fictional autobiography of an officer in the service of Maharaja Runjit Singh (1780-1839), the leading Sikh chieftain. This book traces the history of Runjit Singh's reign through the first person account of a European, Colonel Bellasis, who finds himself in the service of the Maharaja. An objective assessment of Runjit Singh's exceptional qualities of military leadership, diplomacy, and administrative skills in welding together a large and united state of Punjab.
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