London to Ladysmith via Pretoria

by Winston Churchill

$1,500 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1900. First edition. Finely bound in three-quarter morocco over marbled boards, plain endpapers. A Near Fine copy with a previous owner's gift inscription on the half-title and minor foxing, illustrated and with maps throughout. An early work by the young Churchill, London to Ladysmith recounts his experiences as a soldier in the Second Boer War.

• Binding: Leather

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