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BAKER, Rev. Thomas Turner.

The recent operations of the British Forces

The recent operations of the British Forces

at Rangoon and Martaban.

Stock Code 95097

London, Thomas Hatchard, 1852

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Rev. Baker gives an account of the opening of the second Anglo-Burmese War, when Rangoon was occupied by the British shortly after they had seized the port of Martaban in April 1852.

First edition. 8vo, vii, 78 pp., 4 lithographs (2 folding), original brown cloth gilt by J. Dean, 28 Villiers Street, Strand, with his ticket, original cloth gilt, lightly faded, a very good copy.

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