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History of the War in Afghanistan from the Unpublished Letters and Journals of Political and Military Officers Employed in Afghanistan Throughout the Entire Period of British Connexion with That Country [2 Vols.]
by KAYE J W
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London: RICHARD BENTLEY, 1851. Hard Back. Good +/No D/W. 1851. HARDBACK VOLUMES ONE AND TWO OF THE SCARCE TWO VOLUME SET. 1350 PAGES. AN IMPORTANT STUDY.THE BOOKS ARE BOUND IN ATTRACTIVE MATCHING FULL LEATHER BINDINGS WITH GILT TITLES TO THE SPINE AND GILT DECORATIVE BORDERS.THE OUTER EDGES OF THE PAGE BLOCKS HAVE BEEN FINISHED IN BLUE AND RED MARBLED PATTERNS TO MATCH THE END PAPERS .THE SPINE HINGES HAVE BEEN REINFORCED ON THE INSIDE. THE OUTER EDGES OF THE BOARDS HAVE BEEN A LITTLE RUBBED ON THE EDGES AND CORNERS, SOME DISCOLOURATION OR STAINING IN THE LEATHER ON THE FRONT AND REAR BOARDS .ESTCOURT PRIVATE LIBRARY PLATES ON THE TWO FRONT END PAPERS, OTHERWISE THE PAGES AND TEXT ARE VERY GOOD WITH NICE CLEAN PAGES .A NICE SET. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS, IN A PROTECTIVE CARD WRAP.
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- Title
- History of the War in Afghanistan from the Unpublished Letters and Journals of Political and Military Officers Employed in Afghanistan Throughout the Entire Period of British Connexion with That Country [2 Vols.]
- Author
- KAYE J W
- Format/Binding
- Hard Back
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
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- No D/W
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- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- RICHARD BENTLEY
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1851
- Pages
- 1350
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NOISBN, JELLALABAD, AFGHANISTAN, ANGLO- AFGHAN WAR, 19TH CENTURY, ANCIENT TO 19TH CENTURY, REGIMENTAL HISTORIES , History of the War in Afghanistan from the Unpublished Letters and Journals of Political and Military Officers Employed in Afghanistan Throu
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