The Making of a Frontier

by Colonel Algernon Durand

$250 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

London: John Murray, 1899. 8vo. xvi, 298, 4 pp. FIRST EDITION. With frontispiece portrait, 35 plates of which 33 are photographs , and 1 folding map. Tightly bound in modern blue cloth with the original publisher’s front cover pasted on top, gilt spine; new endpapers, some browning and spotting, heavier on the first 20 pages, but overall a very good copy with an ownership signature dated 1909. Item #15207

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