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Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket Issued. 1st Edition. First edition of this uncommon account of the eventful if mournful reign of Shah Alam II (1728-1806), one of the last of the Mughal emperors, restored to his throne by the Marathas in 1788. NThe History of the Reign of Shah-Aulum, the Present Emperor of Hindostaun. Containing the Transactions of the Court of Delhi, and the Neighbouring States, during a Period of Thirty-Six Years: interspersed with Geographical and Topographical Observations on Several of the Principal Cities of Hindostaun. Includes b/w frontis. protected by tissue. xx+254pp. Original boards replaced with three-quater brown cloth and marbled paper covered to remainder. Endpapers replaced. Well bound with the text block and pages in good order other than some yellowing and foxing.…