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Lieutenant Colonel George Augustus Fitzclarence
(1794 - 1842)

Journal of a Route across India, through Egypt to England



LIEUTENANT COLONEL GEORGE AUGUSTUS FITZCLARENCE, Journal of a Route across India, through Egypt to England: In the Latter End of The Year 1817 and the Beginning of 1818 by Lieutenant Colonel Fitzclarence, London: John Murray, 1819

xxv; 502; [1] pages with 12 plates (9 hand-coloured), 7 maps and plans (including one large folding map of the Seat of War in India); errata leaf
Contemporary leather bound with gilt text at the spine along with 4 raised bands
27.5 x 22 x 4.2 cm

LIST OF PLATES

1. Frontis) Pettah The Citadel, & Pettah of Dowlutabad, a Fortress belonging to the Nizam, near Aurungabad
2. Map of the Seat of War in India (large folding)
3. Gorkah Soldier
4. Hattrass, the Fort of Diub Ram
5. Rocket Corps and Dromedary Corps Bengal Army 1817
6. Irregular Cavalry, Bengal Army 1817 Rhohilla Horse & Skinners Horse
7. Sketch of the Engagement at Jubbulpoor...(plan)
8. Plan of the City of Nagpoor...(plan)
9. Sketch of the Battle of Meinpoor....(plan)
10. Seapoys of the Bombay, Bengal and Madras Armies
11. Sketch of the Engagements near Poonah....(plan)
12. A Khanga on the River Nile
13. Interior of the Chamber cut in the Rock at the base of the Great Pyramid of Egypt, discovered by Captain Caviglia in 1807
14. A Sketch of some of the Gold Ornaments worn by the Woman of Timbuctoo







  Lot 83 of 101  

ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS AUCTION
15-16 JANUARY 2020

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