Miscellaneous Antiquarian Books. [India] Kirkpatrick (Willia...

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Miscellaneous Antiquarian Books. [India] Kirkpatrick (William, Captain in the Service of the Honourable the East-India Company, and Persian Secretary to the Commander in Chief in India), A Vocabulary, Persian, Arabic, and English [...], [&] the Seventh Part of the New Hindui [i.e. Hindi] Grammar and Dictionary, first edition, sole edition printed in England, London: Printed by Joseph Cooper, 1785, pp: viii, 196, 4, 19th c pencil manuscript annotations and glosses throughout, stained portions but legible, early 19th c quarter-calf over marbled boards, defective, worn and with losses, 4to, Bland (Major-General Humphrey), A Treatise of Military Discipline [...], seventh edition, London: John and Paul Knapton, et al., 1753, 7 folding plates and plans, contemporary speckled calf, upper-cover detached, further wear, red-stained edges, 8vo, The Complete Drill Serjeant (sic) [...], sixth edition, London: J. Stuart, 1803, pp: 43, [1] (publisher's advert), frontispiece and in-text illustrations, original marbled wrappers, former repair coming apart and now loosening, 8vo, Lochée (Lewis, Master of the Military Academy, Chelsea), An Essay on Military Education, second edition, London: Printed for the Author; and Sold by T. Cadell, 1776, pp: [iv], 106, [1] (publisher's advert), disbound, later wrapper, 8vo, two copies of A Treatise on Military Finance, London: T. Egerton, et al., 1782 & 1795, contemporary sheep, each worn with losses, 12mo, etc., (7)


Provenance: 1) Jas Hennessey Gre***, contemporary ink MS ownership inscription on title-page. 2) Samuel Lysons FSA, FRS (1763-1819), ffep with MS inscription. 3) The Theosophical Society Library, London, their bookplate and some stamps.
Provenance: 1) Jas Hennessey Gre***, contemporary ink MS ownership inscription on title-page. 2) Samuel Lysons FSA, FRS (1763-1819), ffep with MS inscription. 3) The Theosophical Society Library, London, their bookplate and some stamps.