Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - COMPANION VOLUMES - IN ENGLISH AND URDU -[Pref. to 1938 volume] BOYLE (Cecil Alexander, advisor in languages and secretary to the Board of Examiners, India, 1888-1941).Our Sewars and Sepoys : Official text-book for the lower standard examination in Urdu. [2 volumes][1]. (Delhi): 'Published by the General Staff in India', 1938. Edition unstated. ii, 84pp. Printed endpapers. In maroon cloth with black lettering. Size: 8vo (22cm x 14cm); [2]. (Delhi): 'Published by the General Staff in India', 1937. Third edition. [1], 200pp. Printed endpapers. In marron cloth with black lettering. Size: 8vo (22.7cm x 14cm).Very Good to Good condition. Both volumes with rubbing to boards and spines. Some light marking to boards. Smaller volume with some age-toning to pages, and gutter starting to strain between last preface leaf and fisrt text leaf. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.A rare pair of companion text-books for the lower standard examination in Urdu, which was taken by sewars and sepoys in the army in British India. These two volumes date from just prior to WW2. key words:
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Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: New Delhi
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Language: Hindi/Urdu
Author: C. A Boyle
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Asia
Publisher: General Staff, India
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1937