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8 & 9 May 2019

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№ 1513

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9 May 2019

Hammer Price:
£160

Operations in Waziristan: Official History of the Mahsud Campaign, 1919-20, Army H.Q., Calcutta, India, 1921, 186pp., a very detailed account of the Waziristan operations, especially those against the Mahsuds in 1920, with many excellent pull-out maps, hardback, cover slightly frayed, fair condition

Waziristan 1919-20, H. de Watteville, Constable, London, 1925, 237pp., part of the “Campaigns and their Lessons” series, a detailed account, also surveying the earlier Mashud and Waziri campaigns, with pull-out maps, photographs, and index, hardback, good condition

Waziristan 1936-37, The Problems of the North West Frontiers of India and their Solutions, by Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. Bruce, Gale and Polden, 1938, 82pp., with pull-out map, hardback, good condition

The North West Frontier of India 1920-35, Official History of Operations, Parts I, II, III, Naval & Military Press recent reprint, 260pp., a very detailed account of a range of frontier operations in those years, with photographs, softback, almost new condition

The North West Frontier of India 1936-37, Official History of Operations, Naval & Military Press recent reprint, 260pp., a very detailed account of a range of frontier operations in those years, with photographs, softback, almost new condition (5) £40-£50

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Books from the Library of Peter Duckers.

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