Gallant deeds of our heroes : The Victoria cross by whom it was won, from its origin to the conclusion of wars in Zululand, South Africa, and that of the Transvaal. By Lieut-Col. W. Knollys and Major W. J. Elliott. With one hundred and nine illustrations
London : Dean & Son, 160A, Fleet Street, E.C., [1884], 1884. Third Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial green cloth over beveled-boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners slightly bumped and worn. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. All-edges-gilt. Rear board is blind-ruled with minor blind-tooling. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description. : xxvii, 128, 142, 78, 248, 278p : ill. , maps ; frontis, tissue guard; 19 cm. Subject: Victoria Cross - History. Series: Gallant deeds of our heroes. Notes: Illustrating several accounts of Victoria Cross recipients. Item #202327
Price: €295.00