London to Ladysmith Via Pretoria

Churchill, Winston Spencer

Published by Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1900

About this Item

Octavo. Half-title, folding color frontispiece map, 498pp., 32pp. publisher's ads, with all maps and plans present, original cloth cover bound in at the rear. Churchill writes "This small book is mainly a personal record of my adventures and impressions during the first five months of the African War". A lovely fresh copy handsomely bound by Bayntun-Riviere in full red morocco, boards ruled in gilt with gilt stamp of Winston S. Churchill, raised bands, two compartments lettered in gilt, other compartments stamped with a gilt rampant lion within a gilt frame, all edges gilt, red morocco turn-ins double ruled with corner flourishes gilt. A bright, fine copy with no names, bookplates, or foxing. Seller Inventory # 022984

Bibliographic Details

Title: London to Ladysmith Via Pretoria

Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co, London

Publication Date: 1900

Edition: First Edition.