Afghan Committee for British Parliament

Causes of the Afghan War, being a selection of the papers laid before Parliament with a connecting narrative and comment

London: Chatto & Windus, 1879. 1st ed., octavo, rebound in half leather with gilt decorations and raised bands to spine, new endpapers, pp xii, 325, plus 40 pp publisher's catalogue. Faint inscription with date (1879) in ink and blindstamp to title page, near-fine condn.

A report prepared by the Sub-Committee of the Afghan Committee for the British Parliament. "The object of this publication is to help our countrymen to understand by what steps they have been involved in war with the Afghan nation, and what grounds are assigned for that war by its authors." (Preface). Not in NLA. Item #91271

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