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Lord Roberts Forty-One Years in India
Lord Roberts Forty-One Years in India
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Author: Roberts, [Frederick Sleigh], Lord
Title: Forty-One Years in India: From Subaltern to Commander-in-Chief
Place Published: London
Publisher:Richard Bentley and Son
Date Published: 1897
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2 volumes. Maps, plates, and portraits. (8vo) rebound in three-quarter red morocco and marbled boards, spines lettered in gilt, top edges gilt. Bound by Bickers & Son of London. 2nd edition. 



Frederick Sleigh Roberts, first Earl Roberts, of Kandahar, Pretoria, and Waterford (1832-1914), had one of the most brilliant military careers in English history, as a battle hero and commander of genius in India, Afghanistan, and South Africa. His Indian career culminated in seven years as commander in chief, ending with his return to England in 1893.

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Spines sunned, joints rubbed, previous owner's name in endpapers; very good.
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