The history of the Indian mutiny of 1857-58. Volume 1 / Sir John Kaye.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kaye, John William, Sir, 1814-1876, author.

Series:

The History of the Indian Mutiny of 1857-58

The History of the Indian Mutiny of 1857-58 ; v.1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

India--History--Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858.

India.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (474 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Uckfield : The Naval & Military Press Ltd., [2013]

Summary:

Volume I of VIBest edition of the standard work (with analytical index in Vol. VI)Contemporary review from the Athenaeum:""It only be remarked that Colonel Malleson wields his pen with so much skill that while giving a realistic account of all important operations, passing over no really noteworthy act of talent or heroism, and acutely criticising everything which demands criticism, he abstains from overlaying his narrative with details which would have increased the bulk of his book beyond all reason. Another characteristic of Colonel Malleson is that he never hesitates to condemn conduct of

Contents:

""Cover ""; ""Contents ""; ""Front matter ""; ""Half title ""; ""Title page ""; ""Title page verso ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Quotes ""; ""Editor�s Preface ""; ""Author�s Preface ""; ""Body matter ""; ""Book I.�Introductory ""; ""Chapter I ""; ""Chapter II ""; ""Chapter III ""; ""Chapter IV ""; ""Book II.�The Sipáhi Army ""; ""Chapter I ""; ""Chapter II ""; ""Chapter III ""; ""Chapter IV ""; ""Chapter V ""; ""Book III.�The Outbreak of the Mutiny ""; ""Chapter I ""; ""Chapter II ""; ""Chapter III ""; ""Chapter IV ""; ""Chapter V ""; ""Chapter VI ""; ""Chapter VII ""; ""Back matter ""

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-78151-003-2

OCLC:

827208691