Ian Hamilton’s March
Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1900, The second half of Churchill’s Boer War despatches. The First edition. Bound in dark red cloth similar size and style to Malakand but new colour. Gilt titles on spine and front cover, black endpapers. 409 pages, 32 page publishers catalogue at rear. Frontis portrait of Gen. Ian Hamilton, folding map at rear, 9 other maps and plans in text. 5000 copies published, half that of London to Ladysmith. Woods A5a, Cohen A8.1,a Original cloth has good colour with an unfaded spine, but some faint stains and minor rubs at spine ends. Black endpapers intact with old bookseller ticket at rear. Publisher catalogue dated 7/00 bound in at rear. Contents clean, no spots, no browning, exceptv atv the endpapers. (ICS A5). Item #36622
Price: $600.00