The Timely Retreat; Or, A Year In Bengal Before The Mutinies. **[Volume II, ONLY]**
Published by Richard Bentley in London 1858
SKU: 49115
£50.00
VOLUME II ONLY. 8vo., bound by Sotheran in half blue morocco gilt over blue cloth boards, with raised bands and gilt lines to spine, gilt initials to upper cover and gilt line borders to both, a.e.g., marbled endpapers, purple marker ribbon; 251pp., illustrated with 5 plates, including 2 tinted lithographs, plus black and white text drawings. Previous owner's ink name to top of early blank, anothere inscription in red pencil to top of pp1. Some light foxing to prelims and rear endpapers plus occasionally throughout, colour frontis plate a little waterstained. Boards a little rubbed at edges, slight fading and a few marks to the cloth. Overall A Good + Copy