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THORNHILL, Mark.
The Personal Adventures of a Magistrate during the Rise, Progress, and Suppression of the Indian Mutiny.
First edition. Uncommon. "Thornhill was the magistrate and collector at Muttra (Mathura) in the Agra division. Malleson made extensive use of the book and states, 'Of all the books written regarding the Mutiny not one is more interesting than that in which Mr. Thornhill records his personal adventures and experiences as a magistrate in 1857-58" (Sorsky).
Octavo. Original sage green cloth, title gilt to spine and upper board, black surface-paper endpapers. Frontispiece and a folding map. A little rubbed and spotted, scattered light foxing, very slightly shaken.
