Indian Mutiny. Events around Agra as recorded by a Magistrate at nearby Muttra.

£120.00

Thornhill, Mark: The Personal Adventures and Experiences of a Magistrate during the Rises, Progress, and Suppression of the Indian Mutiny. John Murray [London] 1884 1st edition 8vo

Frontispiece, folding plan of the Fort at Agra, vi.334pp. Stoutly rebound in unlettered half cloth over marbled paper covered boards, very sound but dull binding, internally a very clean text block, which includes the half title, with no previous ownership markings, 9 pages have a little damage to the lower margin where they have been carelessly handled at some stage [shown in an illustration here]. Thornhill was a magistrate based at Muttra, forty miles or so from Agra. Ladendorf 401 notes Generally sympathetic towards the natives.     may23/1

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