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Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. [1914], London, 1914
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library. Library stamps and markings. 3" ragged tear to cloth along rear joint. Edges of boards rubbed and worn. Moderate stains and marks to endpapers. Dampstains to margins of frontispiece. Small stains to margins of some leaves. List of illustrations leaf detached but present. The plate facing page 249 has been tipped in to face page 236. Complete. A rough reading copy. ; No date [1914]. 315, [1] pages + tipped in frontispiece + 15 full page plates + 13 maps and battle plans (some full page, some in-text). Original red cloth boards with black lettering and rule on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 218 x 142mm. The book is edited by David Miller's mother and sister. The maps and battle plans include: Battle of Wolvercranz; With the First Battalion, the Gordon Highlanders, in the Transvaal; Battle of the Paardeplaats at Lydenberg; First Operations with General Spens' Brigade; War Area, Somaliland Campaign; The Disaster at Galadi; The Battle of Jibdali. ; Ex-Library; 8vo.