Soldier of the Raj

Soldier of the Raj The Life of Richard Purvis, 1789-1868, Soldier, Sailor and Parson

Hardback (19 Dec 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Iain Gordon provides a meticulously researched biography of Richard Fortescue Purvis, a young officer in the early part of the 19th century. The emphasis of this book is on his Indian military service, with the story told largely through letters.

Book information

ISBN: 9780850528473
Publisher: Leo Cooper
Imprint: Leo Cooper
Pub date:
DEWEY: 954.031092
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 319
Weight: 702g
Height: 165mm
Width: 242mm
Spine width: 32mm