The History of Hindostan (sic, Hindustan), Translated From T...

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The History of Hindostan (sic, Hindustan), Translated From The Persian [...] by Alexander Dow, Esq., Lieutenant-Colonel In The Company's Service, third edition, three-volume set, John Murray, London 1792, vol. I [xxii], lxix, 393pp, vol. II [xviii], 429pp, vol. III [xxii], cx, 450pp, index [xvi], each volume with engraved frontispieces, further engravings traditional Indian figures and pull-out plates throughout, contemporary calf boards, titled 20th century calf spines and yellow endpapers, each verso of title-page bearing early 19th century owner's stamp Edward Wollstonecraft (presumably the successful Colonial Australian businessman and nephew of the early feminist Mary Wollstonecraft), 8vo