24th Jun, 2009 10:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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DIROM, Alexander (1757-1830). A Narrative of the Campaign in India
DIROM, Alexander (1757-1830). A Narrative of the Campaign in India, which terminated the war with Tippoo Sultan, in 1792. With maps and plans illustrative of the subject, and a view of Seringapatam. London: W. Bulmer, 1794. Quarto (270 x 215mm). Engraved frontispiece, plate, maps, most folding, folding table (some light spotting). Contemporary tree calf, spine gilt (joints split but holding, rubbed). Provenance: Christopher Cooke (armorial bookplate). Second edition.
Sold for £200
DIROM, Alexander (1757-1830). A Narrative of the Campaign in India, which terminated the war with Tippoo Sultan, in 1792. With maps and plans illustrative of the subject, and a view of Seringapatam. London: W. Bulmer, 1794. Quarto (270 x 215mm). Engraved frontispiece, plate, maps, most folding, folding table (some light spotting). Contemporary tree calf, spine gilt (joints split but holding, rubbed). Provenance: Christopher Cooke (armorial bookplate). Second edition.
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 24th Jun, 2009
