Ian Hamilton’s March
Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1900, The second half of Churchill’s Boer War despatches. 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. This second “edition” is virtually identical to the first , with only a few minor changes. Woods A5b, Cohen A8.1.c Original red cloth binding is clean, gilt bright, some very faint splashes on front cover, spine sunned but still red, minor wear at spine ends. Original black endpapers intact, publishers catalogue bound in at rear. Foxing in prelims and a few scattered locations through the otherwise clean contents. (ICS A5b). Item #36623
Price: $150.00