An Engishwoman in India : The Memoirs of Harriet Tytler 1828-1858
Book No. : 025493
Author: Tytler, Harriet & Sattin, Anthony (editor) & Mason, Philip (intr
ISBN: 0192122444
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
PublishingDate: 1986
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Availability: In Stock
Price: £25.00
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slightly dusty page edges and slight bumping to some corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slightly sunned spine and a little faint creasing. 229pp.
Born into an army family in India, she was present at the siege of Delhi, the most crucial encounter of the Indian Mutiny in 1857 and provides us with a compelling eye-witness account of this time. Her memoirs are also of childhood in India and England before the Mutiny.