BELLEW, H[enry] W[alter] (1834-1892)
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Sep 13, 2017
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BELLEW, H[enry] W[alter] (1834-1892)
Races of Afghanistan, Being a Brief Account of the Principal Nations Inhabiting that Country. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Company, 1880.8vo. Publisher's brown cloth blocked in black with gilt lion-and-sun pictorial on upper cover, gilt-stamped spine (lightly rubbed, corners bumped, discreet library label on spine). FIRST EDITION. Henry Walter Bellew was a British medical officer, bonr in India, who spent his time working in Afghanistan, where he studied the languages and cultures.
Property from the Collection of the Valley of Milwaukee, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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