1897 Richard Baird Smith Delhi Heroes 1857 Antique Book 1st Ed PROVENANCE Map

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1897 Richard Baird Smith Delhi Heroes 1857 Antique Book 1st Ed PROVENANCE Map

Richard Baird Smith - The Leader Of The Delhi Heroes In 1857 - Private Correspondence of the Commanding Engineer During the Siege, and Other Interesting Letters Hitherto Unpublished.
By Colonel H.M. Vibart
Published by Archibald & Constable: London 1897 1st Edition
Features: Includes replacement Map in rear of book as shown).
Provenance: Carries an inscription from Florence Baird Smith - wife of Richard Baird Smith.

"Richard Baird Smith (31 December 1818 - 13 December 1861) was a British engineer officer in the East India Company, who played a prominent part as Chief Engineer in the Siege of Delhi of 1857."

Condition: Light wear and minor rub through to covers and spine. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Includes a personalised inscription from the subject matters wife. Pages are clean, bright and well presented with subtle age toning only. Lacks original map at rear of book however a contemporary replacement has been sourced as per photos. A nice copy, with provenance in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 19.5cm x 14cm x 2.5cm - 172 pages

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Condition: Very good
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: ["1st Edition", "Original Decorated Cloth Bindings", "Provenance", "Includes Large Foldout Map"]
Region: Asia
Subject: Military & War
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Light wear and minor rub through to covers and spine. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Includes a personalised inscription from the subject matters wife. Pages are clean, bright and well presented with subtle age toning only. Lacks original map at rear of book however a contemporary replacement has been sourced as per photos. A nice copy, with provenance in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: Colonel H.M. Vibart
Publisher: Archibald & Constable: London
Year Printed: 1897
Sub-subject: Siege Of Delhi