BLACK AJAX

by George Macdonald Fraser

A$120 · Offered by Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller

First edition

Pp. vi +250 last blank , glossary; med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; text block faintly browned, edges lightly foxed; HarperCollins, London, 1997. First edition. *Historical novel about Tom Molineaux, the celebrated black boxer in nineteenth century England. The novel is loosely linked to the Flashman series, as Sir Harry Flashman's father, Captain Henry Buckley 'Buck' Flashman, plays a minor role in the story. Item #179641

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