john david sir rees (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. In.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - bTitle:/b H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence and Avondale in Southern India. By J. D. Rees . With a narrative of Elephant-catching in Mysore by G. P. Sanderson . With maps, portraits and illustrations.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.br/br/The HISTORY OF ASIA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This series includes ethnographic and general histories of distinct peripheral coastal regions that comprise South and East Asia. Other works focus on cultural history, archaeology, and linguistics. These books help readers understand the forces that shaped the ancient civilisations and influenced the modern countries of Asia. br/br/++++br/The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:br/++++br/br/b/b British Librarybr/b/b Rees, John David Sir K.C.I.E.; Sanderson, George P.; br/b/b 1891.br/b/b xvi. 213 p. ; 8º.br/b/b ORW.1986.a.2988br/.

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259 Seiten mit einer ausfaltbaren, grenzkolorierten Karte. Goldgeprägter Oln mit Kopfgoldschnitt, 8°. Mit Kapiteln zum sozialen Leben in Indien, zur britischen Verwaltung, zur Forstverwaltung, Wildbestand, Erziehung, Armee, Wirtschaft u.a. Einband etwas fleckig und berieben ( Rücken stärker fleckig ), Ecken und Kanten gering bestoßen, oberes Kapital gering eingerissen. Innen diverse Besitzvermerke ( u.a.: Higginbotham&Co, Madras & Bangalore ), Buchschnitt etwas fleckig, Papier durchgehend leicht gebräunt. ( Gewicht 600 Gramm ) ( Pic erhältlich / webimage available ).

2pp., 12mo. Bifolium. In fair condition, lightly aged and worn, with slight glue staining on blank reverse of first leaf. The letter begins: 'My dear Mr Rees. | I beg to congratulate you & myself on your elevation to a membership of the Viceregal Legislative Council you on your well-earned elevation myself on the pleasure of your companionship while at Calcuttah. [sic]' He is pleased to note that Rees's 'youth & the fact of your being comparatively a junior have not been regarded insuperable obstacles or unpardonable crimes'.