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ANSON (Bt.-Major O.H. St. G.)
With H.M. 9th Lancers during the Indian Mutiny. The Letters of Brevet-Major O.H.S.G. Anson.
Edited by His Son, Harcourt S. Anson. 1st Ed., viii+280pp., portrait frontis. W.H. Allen & Co.
1896
#66171
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Excellent, atmospheric & detailed letters to his wife from June 1857-March 1858 inc. Siege of Delhi & Relief of Lucknow. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, rubbed & worn, especially the sp., but sound & complete, & rare. Bookplate of Maj. H.E. Kynaston, late 19th Hussars, later ownership inscrip. of B. Paget-Hodgson to rear of frontis. VG thus. See illustration on our website.
£165
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