The River War, An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan, magnificently bound in full red Morocco

by Bayntun Riviere by Winston S. Churchill

$5,500 · Offered by Churchill Book Collector

First edition

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899. First edition, first printing. Full leather. This is the first edition of Winston Churchill's second published work in a magnificent fine binding by Bayntun Rivière. The River War, Churchill's second published work, is the lengthiest from his time as an itinerant cavalry officer and war correspondent during the waning days of Queen Victoria’s reign.This

• Printing: first
• Binding: Leather

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