THE FALL OF ENGLAND? THE BATTLE OF DORKING: REMINISCENCES OF A VOLUNTEER.

by a Contributor to Blackwood. by Sir George Tomkyns Chesney

$350 · Offered by L. W. Currey

New York: G. P. Putnam & Sons, 1871. 12mo, pp. 1-2 1-5 6-66 1: blank 2-5: ads first leaf is a blank , original green cloth. front panel stamped gold and blind, rear panel stamped in blind, salmon endpapers. First U.S. edition. The most influential future war story. Before Chesney there had been little effective method in the few tales of the war-to-come that had appeared. After Chesney there were very few of

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