London to Ladysmith via Pretoria

by Winston S. Churchill

$1,350 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1900. First edition. First edition, handsomely bound, of Churchill's account of his experiences as a war correspondent in the Second Boer War; a splendid book both aesthetically and from a literary standpoint, the Ladysmith is one of the most sought-after titles in the canon Langworth, p. 54 . Octavo 184 x 122 mm . Colour folding map frontispiece, 2 folding

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