India.- Orme (Robert) A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV, 2 vol. in 3, first edition, J.Nourse, 1763-78

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India.- [Orme (Robert)] A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan, from the year MDCCXLV, 2 vol. in 3, first edition, half-title in vol.1 (as called for), 35 engraved maps, plans and plates (one large map of Coromandel in 2 parts), most folding, vol.2 part 2 with 3pp. errata/directions to binder at end, vol.1 with half-title detached and some light browning or soiling, vol.2 with light water-staining to lower margins affecting corners of a few maps/plates, contemporary calf, rubbed, corners and spine ends worn, most covers detached, 4to, J.Nourse, 1763-78. *** Account of the battle for dominance in India between the British and the French, by the official historiographer of the East India Company.

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