The Competition Wallah

by G. O Trevelyan

A$125 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

London and Cambridge. Macmillan. 1864. Stock ID #223978 xii lacking initial blank + 452 pp; bound in modern quarter calf over marbled boards by James Ashton, 18.4 x 12.5cm. Spine gilt lettered and ruled in compartments with raised bands, endpapers renewed, text with occasional spotting and browning, title page stained with an old flourish of ink at the foot, a good copy. Set in the decade following the 1857 Mutiny,

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