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ELPHINSTONE, Mountstuart (1779-1859). An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its dependencies, in Persia, Tartary, and India ... new and revised edition. London: Richard Bentley, 1842. 2 volumes, 8 (217 x 130mm). Hand-coloured lithographed frontispiece to each volume, one engraved plate, folding engraved map. (Frontispiece spotted, I5 and I6 of vol. I with neatly-repaired tears.) Contemporary calf gilt (some heavy scuffing to upper cover of vol. I). Provenance: William F. H. Beach, presentation inscription from Charles Dutton "on his leaving Eton, Xmas 1857".
[With:]
Two other works on Afghanistan (Alexander Burnes Cabool, London, 1837; and the second and fourth editions of Vincent Eyre's The Military Operations at Cabul ... January 1842, London, 1843). (5)
[With:]
Two other works on Afghanistan (Alexander Burnes Cabool, London, 1837; and the second and fourth editions of Vincent Eyre's The Military Operations at Cabul ... January 1842, London, 1843). (5)