1893 Siege Of Lucknow Diary by Lady Inglis Antique British Military Book w/Map

1893 Siege Of Lucknow Diary by Lady Inglis Antique British Military Book w/Map

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1893 Siege Of Lucknow Diary by Lady Inglis Antique British Military Book w/Map

The Siege Of Lucknow - A Diary
By The Honourable Lady Inglis
Published by James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co: London 1893
Features: Original foldout map facing title page as shown.

"Julia Selina, Lady Inglis (19 April 1833 - 3 February 1904) was the daughter of Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford, and wife of Major-General Sir John Eardley Inglis, who commanded the British troops at the Siege of Lucknow in 1857. She kept a diary of her life during the siege, which was published as The Siege of Lucknow: a Diary. She aimed to give "a simple account of each day's events (which) may give a clear idea of what was done by the garrison under (her husband's) command"."

Condition: General wear and minor rub through to covers with some damage to the outer spine as shown. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Includes a few small annotations and bookseller stamps with examples shown. Pages are clean, bright and well presented with subtle age toning only. Includes original map facing title page. A nice copy in good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 19.5cm x 14cm x 2.5cm - 224 pages

PRODUCT DETAILS


Condition: Good
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: ["Original Decorated Cloth Bindings", "Foldout Map"]
Region: Asia
Subject: Military & War
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: General wear and minor rub through to covers with some damage to the outer spine as shown. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Includes a few small annotations and bookseller stamps with examples shown. Pages are clean, bright and well presented with subtle age toning only. Includes original map facing title page. A nice copy in good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: The Honourable Lady Inglis
Publisher: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co: London
Year Printed: 1897
Sub-subject: Siege Of Delhi