The Life of John Colborne, Field-Marshal Lord Seaton,...

First Edition. “Mainly Peninsula. Also Egypt and Sicily.” [Sandler] Becoming uncommon. This copy with the ownership inscription of Col. Cyril Halstead Frith of the 52nd Light Infantry to the front free endpaper. Frith served on the N.W. Frontier in 1897-8, receiving the medal and two clasps.

8vo. Original mid-blue cloth, gilt. Photogravure portrait frontispiece and 3 other similar portraits, 5 half-tone plates, 5 maps, 2 of them folding. Frontispiece somewhat foxed, some browning throughout, front hinge slightly tender, but overall a very good copy, externally a little rubbed.