766 Paget (Lieutenant-Colonel W. H.). A Record of the Expeditions Against the North-West Frontier Tribes, since the annextation of the Punjab, revised and brought up to date by Lieutenant A. H. Mason, in 1884, Whiting & Co., [1884], large folding map frontispiece, with closed marginal tear, and a little fraying to blank outer margin, numerous mostly folding maps and plans, modern red cloth, with some staining, large 8vo, together with Wylly (Col. H. C.), From the Black Mountain to Waziristan, 1st ed., 1912, folding b&w maps at end, modern blue boards, plus Thorburn (S. S.), The Punjab in Peace and War, 1st ed., William Blackwood & Sons, 1904, folding maps and plans at rear, original publisher’s blue cloth gilt in bright condition, and Bell (Major Evans), The Annexation of the Punjaub, and the Maharajah Duleep Singh, 1st ed., Trubner & Co., 1882, author’s signed presentation label to front pastedown, orig. cloth gilt, a little rubbed and minor fraying to extrems., plus other Sikh and Northern India military history, etc., including Commentaries on the Punjab Campaign 1848-49, by J. H. Lawrence-Archer, 1878, European Adventures of Northern India, 1785 to 1849, by C. Grey, ed. H. L. O. Garrett, Lahore, 1929, private correspondence relating to the Anglo-Sikh wars, ed. Ganda Singh, Amritsar, 1955, etc. (approx. 25)
£150-200
768 Postans (Marianne). Cutch; or, random sketches, taken during a residence in one of the northern provinces of Western India; interspersed with legends and traditions, 1st ed., Smith, Elder & Co., 1839, additional lithographed title, single-page hand-coloured map, single b & w wood-engraved plate, and six hand-coloured lithographed plates, some light scattered spotting, t.e.g., 20thcentury red half morocco gilt, bookplate of Alexander Keith-Johnston to front pastedown, 8vo
767 Pelly (Captain Lewis, ed.). The Views and Opinions of Brigadier General John Jacob, Collected and Edited by Captain Lewis Pelly, 1st ed., Bombay, 1858, scattered light spotting, final leaf with marginal wormtrack, a.e.g., modern tan full calf gilt by WeitzColeman, 8vo, together with A Year on the Punjab Frontier, in 1848-49, by Major Herbert N. Edwardes, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1851, engraved portrait frontis. to vol. I (loose), folding panorama and plan, chromo. illustrations, light spotting and toning, contemporary red half calf, joints and edges a little rubbed, 8vo, with two others: Henry St. George Tucker’s Memorials of Indian Government, ed. John William Kaye, 1853 and Major-Gen. Sir F.J. Goldsmid’s James Outram. A Biography, 2 vols., 1880 (6)
Not in Abbey. (1)
£200-300
769 Prinsep (Henry T.). History of the Political and Military Transactions in India, during the administration of the Marquess of Hastings 1813-1823. Enlarged from the narrative published in 1820, 2 vols., 1st ed., Kingsbury, Parbury, & Allen, 1825, engraved portrait frontispiece to first volume, four etched plates, five folding maps and two folding tables, some light offsetting from plates to text, early presentation inscription to front blank ‘Guernsey from his sincere friend Fuller Maitland Wilson on his leaving Eton, July 1843’, marbled edges and endpapers, contemp. gilt full calf, rubbed and somewhat scuffed, 8vo
£300-400
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189
£200-250