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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

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Zustand: New. 2019. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. The extraordinary First World War account of pilot Captain Eric Williams bombing and reconnaissance raids over Germany&Uumlber den AutorCapt. Williams joined the RFC as test pilot, later flying DH4s in photo-reconnaissance a.

First hand account of the British in India in the eighteenth century. Rare. Only three copies in UK institutions (BL, Edinburgh, St. Andrews). First edition. 8vo, [4],70pp., complete with half-title, light spotting to title and occasionally elsewhere, later morocco-backed marbled boards. Provenance: Bath Public Reference Library, the gift of M. Oppenheim, 1919 (bookplate, blindstamp to title and final leaf). …

Leather Bound. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 31 p.; 70 p. 21 cm. Quarter leather with marbled boards. Spine label reads "Tracts." Rebound with new endpapers. Spine worn and boards rubbed. . Reverse of p. 31 in first tract is noticeably dark, and the leaves of this section bear more thumbing and staining than the rest of the text, which is only darkened on the first and last pages. The first tract is also shorter than the rest of the text block and bound slightly askew, but cut with the rest of the pages, and there is a tear in the centre of the block at the spine from the thread of its original binding. A few typos are corrected by hand in the first document. Williams' narrative, the second document, has lost its half-title and title-page. Title continues: "Captain William's Narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn; and observations on the speeches of General Burgoyne, Colonel Fullarton, Mr. Fox, Mr. Burke, and, Mr. Francis; addressed to The Officers of the British Army." This volume contains two related books. The first letter pertains to Pitt's India Act of 1784. The second is by Captain Williams, who put Mustapha Cawn to death without a trial, exactly the type of behaviour Pitt was trying to overcome with legislation in the British Parliament. The resulting Narrative is Williams' defense of his actions.…