Celebrities of the Army - 1900 - Famous Military Leaders Full Page Color

by Charles Robinson

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In a contemporary full cloth binding. With accompanying biographical text to each portrait by Charles Napier Robinson, who edited this work. A fantastic primary source on both the British Army at the turn of the century. Charles Napier Robinson was an English journalist and author. He achieved the position of Commander in the Royal Navy and founded the Society for Nautical Research. This work contains seventy-two full page colour plates. Collated, complete. Individuals portrayed and discussed include Sir Charles William Wilson, Sir Frances Grenfell, General Babington, Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, Robert Baden-Powell, and Major Lord Edward Cecil.

• Year: 1900
• Condition: Fair

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