WARREN HASTINGS: King of the nabobs.
Pp. 208, coloured frontispiece portrait, full page black & white map, sources, index; med. 8vo; olive green patterned papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, the boards a trifle sprung; dust wrapper, the laminate lifting at edges; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, outer leaves and edges slightly foxed; Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, London, 1976. First edition. *Biography of Warren Hastings, (1732-1818), colonial administrator and Governor-General of Bengal, 'whose eight-year-long impeachment trial was the great spectacle of his age' [wrapper blurb]. Item #180500
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