c1880 3vol Our Indian Empire by R Montgomery Martin Antiquarian History Book Set

c1880 3vol Our Indian Empire by R Montgomery Martin Antiquarian History Book Set

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c1880 3vol Our Indian Empire by R. Montgomery Martin Antiquarian History Book Set

Our Indian Empire and the Adjacent Countries of Afghanistan, Beloochistan, Persia, etc. Depicted and Described by Pen and Pencil.
By R. Montgomery Martin
Published by The London Printing And Publishing Company Limited: London 1879 - 1881
Features: Complete Set Across 3 Leather Bound Volumes - All 100 Plates Present (98 Plates incl Frontis + 2 Maps). Includes drawings by artists including Prout, Turner, Melville etc.

" Robert Montgomery Martin (c1801 - 1868) was an Anglo-Irish author and civil servant. He served as Colonial Treasurer of Hong Kong from 1844 to 1845. He was a founding member of the Statistical Society of London (1834), the Colonial Society (1837), and the East India Association (1867)."

Light wear, fading, rub through etc to covers and spines as shown. Binding is in excellent condition with no loose pages across the 3 volumes. Pages and plates are clean with subtle age toning and very, very minimal foxing. All 100 plates and maps counted and present. A stunning copy of this desirable 3 volume work in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 28cm x 20cm x 4cm approx (x 3 volumes)
  • Volume 1 has 618 pages
  • Volume 2 has 504 pages
  • Volume 3 has 142 pages

PRODUCT DETAILS


Condition: Very good
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Fine Leather Bindings, 3 Volume Set, All 100 Plates Present
Region: Europe
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Light wear, fading, rub through etc to covers and spines as shown. Binding is in excellent condition with no loose pages across the 3 volumes. Pages and plates are clean with subtle age toning and very, very minimal foxing. All 100 plates and maps counted and present. A stunning copy of this desirable 3 volume work in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: R. Montgomery Martin
Publisher: The London Printing And Publishing Company Limited: London
Year Printed: 1879
Sub-subject: The Indian Empire