Mar 09, 2017 - Sale 2438

Sale 2438 - Lot 147

Price Realized: $ 500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
FULLARTON, WILLIAM. A View of the English Interests in India; and an Account of the Military Operations in the Southern Parts of the Peninsula, during the Campaigns of 1782, 1783, and 1784. Folding engraved map of Southern India; folding engraved plan of the order of battle of troops led by Fullarton. xviii, [2], 323 pages. 8vo, 211x128 mm, contemporary tree calf, flat spine attractively gilt with red morocco lettering piece, minor wear to edges, front joint starting at top; plan lightly foxed and offset with partial separation along fold at bottom, contents otherwise clean. London: T. Cadell and W. Creech in Edinburgh, 1788

Additional Details

Second edition of a work first published the year before containing two letters on the progress of the Second Anglo-Mysore War and Fullarton's role in it as a military commander.