Personal axcount of life during the Mutiny by a magistrate travdelling with Havelock’s force in 1857.

Sherer, J. W., C.S.I.: Daily Life during the Indian Mutiny. Personal Experiences of 1857. Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd. [London] 1910 8vo, original publishers reprint of the 1898 1st edition.

i Some Opinions of the Press, portrait frontispiece, ii-viii, 197pp, [i copy of the memeorial of 40 former students of Haileybury College who lost their lives 1857-59]. Original green cloth gilt, a very good sound copy with just a little loss of colour an dmarking to the edges of the boards, internally very clean for its age. A very interesting account of Havelock’s march, etc by a well connected Company servant, firstly at Fatipore and later at Cawnpore. This work was firsts published as a series of chapters in F. C. Maude: Memories of the Mutiny 1894 2 vols and this is the publisher’s reprinting of their 1898 1st edition in the same format but was in red cloth. The only alteration is the introduction of a page of press comments. One of our illustrations shows the index entry for Sherer in Kaye & Malleson and above it will be seen two entries for cousins of his whowere serving in the Bengal Army at the same time. Ladendorf 377.