By Winston Spencer Churchill
London   Longmans, Green and Co.
7.5" by 5" xii, [2], 409, [2], 32pp
A first edition copy of Winston Churchill's account of his experiences during the Second Boer War.
By Winston Spencer Churchill

1900 Ian Hamilton's March

London   Longmans, Green and Co.
7.5" by 5" xii, [2], 409, [2], 32pp
A first edition copy of Winston Churchill's account of his experiences during the Second Boer War.
£295.00
: 1kgs / : 822B6

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Description

An Important Work, First Edition, Folding Maps, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

A first edition, first impression copy of Ian Hamilton's March, written by Winston Churchill, which was Winston Churchill's first book. 

The book details his experiences accompanying the British army during the Second Boer War and continues after the events described in his previous book London to Ladysmith via Pretoria.

This volume has extracts from the diary of Lieutenant H. Frankland, a prisoner of war at Pretoria. With nine maps and one folding map. 

With thirty two pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. 

Collated, complete.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. There are marks to the boards and fading to the spine and joints. Front hinge is starting but remains firm. Internally, generally firmly bound with bright pages with some scattered spots concentrated to the first few pages.

Good

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