The Life of General the Right Honourable Sir David Baird
by HOOK Theodore
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Torpoint, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Richard Bentley, 1832. 2 volumes. xii and 448 pages; viii and 442 pages. Frontispiece portrait, plan of prison at Seringapatam, 2 folding maps of Egypt. Contemporary full diced red calf; the covers are beginning to fade and there is a little light foxing. Baird was captured by Hyder Ali in 1783 while serving in the 73rd Regiment but gained his revenge in 1799 when he stormed Seringapatam. He was second in command under Moore at Corunna. (For other books about the military history of the British in India please search my stock using the keyword india.)
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- Bookseller
- Victor Sutcliffe (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64906
- Title
- The Life of General the Right Honourable Sir David Baird
- Author
- HOOK Theodore
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1832
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- military history; india; napoleonic wars; mysore war; corunna
- Bookseller catalogs
- napoleonic; British India;
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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