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A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of the operations of the squadron and army in India, under the command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive in the years 1755, 1756, 1757 - Edward  Ives - Passages to India: A Journey Through Rare Books, Prints, Maps, Photographs, and Letters
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Edward Ives (1719 - 1786)

A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of the operations of the squadron and army in India, under the command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive in the years 1755, 1756, 1757

Edward Ives, A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of the operations of the squadron and army in India, under the command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive in the years 1755, 1756, 1757; including a correspondence between the admiral and the nabob Serajah Dowlah ... Also, a journey from Persia to England, by an unusual route. With an appendix, containing an account of the diseases prevalent in Admiral Watson's squadron: description of most of the trees, shrubs, and plants of India ... also a copy of a letter written by a late ingenious physician, on the disorder’s incidental to Europeans at Gombroon in the Gulph of Persia, Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1773

xii, 506 pages including 2 folding engraved maps and 13 engraved plates; contemporary calf retaining original gilt stamped spine label, marbled edges and inside marble end papers
27.7 x 22.5 x 4.5 cm

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