The Illustrated History of the British Empire in India and East: From the Earliest Times to the Suppression of the Sepoy Mutiny in 1859 [3 volumes bound in 2 volumes]

E H Nolan, The Illustrated History of the British Empire in India and East: From the Earliest Times to the Suppression of the Sepoy Mutiny in 1859 [With a continuation to the end of 1878], London: James S Virtue, [1878-79]

(3 volumes bound in 2 volumes)
Volume I: 804 pages including black and white frontispiece as well the vignette at the title page and 29 black and white engraved plates + 7 engraved colour maps; half leather bound, 10.2 x 7.4 x 2.1 in (26 x 19 x 5.5 cm)
(Volume II and III bound together)
Volume II: 774 pages including black and white frontispiece as well the vignette at the title page and 30 black and white engraved plates + 1 engraved colour maps; half leather bound
Volume III: 392 pages including black and white frontispiece as well the vignette at the title page and 21 black and white engraved plates; half leather bound, 10.2 x 7.4 x 3.1 in (26 x 19 x 8 cm)

E H Nolan's comprehensive book, published between 1878 and 1879 by James S Virtue, provides a detailed account of British colonial activities in India. The book covers the emergence of British interests in India, the Sepoy Mutiny, and the significant transformations that occurred until 1878. The book uses vivid imagery and detailed accounts to depict the complexities and ramifications of British imperialism, offering a glimpse into an era and the significant events, prominent individuals, and profound changes that influenced British dominion in the East.

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