LIFE OF GENERAL GORDON " Khartoum".
Info
Author:Eva Hope Publisher:Walter Scott, Ltd, 24 Warwick Lane, London.Published:1885 First Edition:Yes |
Product Ref /: 117 |
Description
Fine Leather Binding in Red Leather with gold gilt borders and title with crown crest in gold gilt to the front. Raised ribbed spine and marble finished pages.Front cover is in nice clean condition , back cover has a little mark otherwise is in fine order. Marbled innerboards and endpapers, with 369 pages in lovely clean condition. Hinges are good and the binding is tight and square.
Synopsis
THE LIFE OF GENERAL GORDON, Asst. Commissioner to China and Army General. The books gives an account of Birth, Parentage, Visit to China, Soldier/General, Slave Trade in Soudan, and most famously the Death of General Gordon at Khartoum in 1885. This is a beautiful leather bound book on his life story and his military career..
PRICE £50.00