Kandahar in 1879W.H. Allen, 1880 - 282 sider |
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Kandahar in 1879: The Diary of Major Le Messurier ; Reprinted with ... A. Le Messurier Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1880 |
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Side 13 - The Turks in India. Historical Chapters on the Administration of Hindostan by the Chugtai Tartar, Babar, and his Descendants. 12s. 6d. Latham (Dr.
Side 4 - CONTENTS. — Outward Bound. — The Old Times and the New. — Domestic Life. — Houses and Bungalows. — Indian Servants. — The Great Shoe Question. — The Garrison Hack. — The Long Bow in India. — Mrs. Dulcimer's Shipwreck. — A Traveller's Tale, told in a Dark Bungalow. — Punch in India.
Side 18 - Manoeuvres. 2s. Hand-book Dictionary for the Militia and Volunteer Services, Containing a variety of useful information, Alphabetically arranged. Pocket size, 3s. 6d. ; by post, 3s. 8d.
Side 17 - Compendium. By Major FA GRIFFITHS, llth Edition. 5s. Compendium of Artillery Exercises — Smooth Bore, Field, and Garrison Artillery for Reserve Forces. By Captain JM McKenzie. 3s. 6d. Principles of Gunnery. By JOHN T. HYDE, MA, late Professor of Fortification and Artillery, Royal Indian Military College, Addiscombe. Second edition, revised and enlarged. With many Plates and Cuts, and Photograph of Armstrong Gun. Royal 8vo.
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Side 26 - Textile Manufactures and Costumes of the People of India, As originally prepared under the Authority of the Secretary of State for India in Council. By J. FORBES WATSON, MA, MD, FRAS, Reporter on the Products of India.
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