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YOUNG, Colonel Keith; NORMAN, Sir Henry Wylie (editor).

Delhi - 1857.

Delhi - 1857.

The siege, assault, and capture as given in the diary and correspondence of the late Colonel Keith Young, C.B., Judge-Advocate General, Bengal.

Stock Code 116478

London, W. & R. Chambers, 1902

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A firsthand account of the Indian Mutiny and the Siege of Delhi by the Judge-Advocat General of the Bengal Army, Colonel Keith Young (1804-1862).

First edition; 8vo (24 x 16 cm); 28 plates, 2 folding maps, plate of Taj Mahal loose, a touch of spotting, bookplate to pastedown, contemporary ownership inscription to publisher's blank; publisher's cloth, silver gilt motif of British war medal of the conflict to upper board, gilt lettering to spine, a little rubbed and bumped, spine and margins of upper board a touch faded, a very good copy; xxv, 371pp.

Provenance: Malcolm Little (bookplate and ownership inscription)

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