The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts; In Four Volumes; Vol. I - To the end of the Indian Mutiny : Vol. II. - To the Abdication of Yakub Khan : Vol. III. - To the end of Lord Roberts's Indian Career : Vol. IV. - To Lord Roberts's Reign in Pall Mall.
Edinburgh: T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1901. Hardcover : pp. [iv] xii [1] : [iv] x [1] 227 [228] : [iv] x [1] 191 [192] : [iv] viii [1] 199 [200] : frontispiece all : illustrated with numerous plates, including colour : maps : rust red cloth boards with blind stamp decorative border : gilt circular embossed illustration to upper boards : decorative gilt spine : all edges gilt.
Rubbing to boards; foxing and stains heaviest to first and last leaves; new endpapers; vol II front free-endpaper has large open tear. Good. Item #3551
Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts was one of Britain’s most successful military commanders of the 19th century. He won important victories during the Second Afghan War and revitalised the British campaign in the Boer War.
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