The Tale of Great Mutiny

Pp, 485 + 6 maps + 8 illustrations. Original prize full calf gilt. Hinges starting to wear. Holding firm. The 1857 rising was the biggest threat to Britain's colonial power during its rule of the Indian subcontinent. This violent struggle led to the end of East India Company rule and the reorganisation of the army. For many Indians it also marked the start of their long struggle for independence.