New York and Cleveland: NAL/The World Publishing Company, 1971. A military history of "The Anglo-Russian confrontation in British India" from the 18th to the 20th centuries. This is a Fine copy of the First Edition (stated "First printing - 1971"). Red cloth binding with gilt titling on the spine. Clean text; 274 pages; indexed. Nice center section of illustrations. The dustjacket has some chipping at the head of the spine, wrinkle and crease to flaps. In a plastic protector.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Quercus Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000046
Title: The Sepoy and the Cossack
Author: Fredericks, Pierce G
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition.
Publisher: NAL/The World Publishing Company
Place of Publication: New York and Cleveland
Date Published: 1971
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Bookseller catalogs: History;

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Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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