Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - RARE -[HASTINGS (Warren, British colonial administrator, who served as the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William, the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and so the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1772–1785. He and Robert Clive are credited with laying the foundation of the British Empire in India, 1732-1818).A short account of the resignation of Warren Hastings, esq. governor general of Bengal, in the year MDCCLXXV. With remarks. (London): n.p., 1781. First edition. [iii]-vi, 26 pp. Bound without the half title, and hence starting at title page [iii]. Later cloth boards. Size: 4to (25.5cm x 21.3cm).Good to Fair only condition. Boards with some old damp marks. Title browned. and occasional light browning to leaves. Some marginal worming, which increases towards the end, text unaffected. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.Rare - only a handful of copies listed in the UK and the US. key words:
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Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Language: English
Illustrator: [Warren Hastings]
Region: Asia
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1781
