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BROOME, Captain Arthur.

History of the Rise and Progress of the Bengal Army.

History of the Rise and Progress of the Bengal Army.

Volume the First.

Stock Code 107312

Calcutta, W. Thacker and Co., 1850

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A detailed narrative of the Bengal Army from the earliest establishment of the British influence in India, to the close of Lord Clive's second administration in 1767.

First volume only [all published]; 8vo; 6 folding maps and plans at rear, plan of Calcutta is a little frayed along fore-edge, some minor toning; twentieth century half maroon morocco over red cloth boards by Henderson and Bassett, gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt, others uncut, marbled endpapers, overall a very good copy.

Perkins p375.

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