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Firishta (1560-1620) The History of Hindostan. trans. Alexander Dow (1736-1779) http://www.skinnerinc.com/auctions/2687B/lots/134

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Firishta (1560-1620) The History of Hindostan. trans. Alexander Dow (1736-1779) . London: for Becket and de Hondt, 1770. Second edition, two large quarto volumes, with a frontispiece in volume one and added [?] illustrations in volume two; table of contents in volume two supplied in facsimile, bound in uniform khaki buckram. [and] Thomas Maurice's (1754-1824) The History of Hindostan, its Arts, and its Sciences , London: Bulmer & Co., 1795-98, two large quarto volumes, text not collated, lacking some plates in each volume, in uniform calf, rebacked, leather very dry. (4)

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Skinner

Date:
2013-11-17

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