Heroes Of the United Service

London: Frederick Warne. 1st Edition. . Book Book Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition . Very Good. pp248, 256. Quarto. Blue cloth binding with gilt decoration (ship under sail, and flag bearer, front; pensive explorer on spine). Light rubbing to corners. First half is heroes of the army, ending with defence of Rourke's Drift; second part deals with the… Read more about this item

Thick Lge. 8vo; pp. viii, 248, 256; endpapers, colour frontispiece with tissue guard, illustrated title page, 34 f/p b/w illustrations, numerous other b/w illustrations throughout, original blue cloth, title in black on front and spine with gilt illustrations and page edges, cracked front hinge, inscription and light foxing on blank page at front, spine bumped with some silverfish damage… Read more about this item

F. Warne, 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Boards are red, rather than blue as in picture but lettering and gilt ornamentation is exactly the same--the gilt on all the edges is still bright. Gutters are cracked, unfortunately, but the text block is firm. 256 p., immaculate and unmarked anywhere, not even on end pages although there is faint staining… Read more about this item