Honoria Lawrence: A Fragment of Indian History
by Diver, Maud
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket; Endpapers and fore-edges lightly foxed, jacket tattered and sunned.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Endpapers and fore-edges lightly foxed, . jacket tattered and sunned.. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Light green cloth boards with black cloth backstrip. Index, list of consulted books, illustrations. Historical novelist Maud Diver recounts the life of her great-aunt, Lady Honoria Lawrence, a British military wife in India during the time of the Indian Mutiny. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 524 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23663
- Title
- Honoria Lawrence: A Fragment of Indian History
- Author
- Diver, Maud
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Endpapers and fore-edges lightly foxed, jacket tattered and sunned.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Indian Mutiny, Victorian Military History, Honoria Lawrence, British India
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asia; Biography and Memoir; Military History;
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Foxed
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- Sunned
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