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Lieutenant Clifford Henry Mecham (1831 - 1865) Sketches and Incidents of the Siege of Lucknow: From Drawings made during the Siege by Clifford Henry Mecham with Descriptive Notices by George Couper, Esq. late Secretary to the Chief Commissioner of Oude Lieutenant Clifford Henry Mecham, Sketches and Incidents of the Siege of Lucknow: From Drawings made during the Siege by Clifford Henry Mecham with Descriptive Notices by George Couper, Esq. late Secretary to the Chief Commissioner of Oude, London: Day and Son, 1858 [12] pages; later hand-coloured tinted lithographed title page with vignette and 26 later hand-coloured fine tinted lithographed views on 17 plates, with tissue new guards; publisher's dark brown cloth-covered boards, tooled in blind and title embossed in gilt on the boards with fresh spine 22.5 x 15 x 0.5 in (57 x 38.5 x 1.2 cm) 0 x 0 in (0 x 0 cm)
Estimate Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 $1,725 - 2,300 Details	Winning bid Rs 1,68,000 \| $1,931 (Inclusive of Buyers Premium)

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