The military operations at Cabul, which ended in the retreat and destruction of the British army, January 1842. . With a journal of imprisonment in Afghanistan.
Sir Vincent Eyre (1811-1881)
Category
Books
Date
1843
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3109240
Summary
Bibliographic description
xx, 328, [4] p., plate . ill., map (fold.) . 8vo.. Binding: Nineteenth-century full green cloth binding; blind embossed border; gilt centrepiece: three Afghan warriors; lettered on front paste-down: "Bound By Remnant & Edmonds London"; spine blind ruled and gilt lettered: "Journal of an Afghanistan Prisoner. Lieut. Eyre. London John Murray" [as issued?].
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Sir Vincent Eyre (1811-1881) Edward Eyre (1806-1863)