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SANDES (Lt.-Col. E.W.C., DSO, MC)
The Military Engineer in India. Volume I.
1st Ed., xxiii+594pp., 25 plates, 5 fldg. maps in end-pocket, 13 in text. Chatham: RE Inst.
1933
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A great contribution to the history of the British in India, from 17th Century down to 1932 incl. numerous overseas expeditions & campaigns. This volume contains the military narrative, covering just about every campaign or war involving Indian forces from the 17th Century to WW1 & beyond, up to 1932. Also includes short histories of the Madras, Bengal & Bombay Sappers & Miners, &c. (Vol. II relates to civil works). "This is a completely authoritative record, interestingly written by an expert" - Perkins 435. Orig. red cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
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