Maggs Bros.

First edition. Two volumes. Steel engraved portrait frontispiece and five similar portraits to Volume I together with two photogravure portraits, a title page vignette and six plans and maps, three of them folding. Volume II with photogravure frontispiece - the Attack on Peiwar Kotal - and a similar portrait, title page vignette, three steel engraved and six half-tone plates, three folding maps and a folding panorama. 8vo. Publisher’s blue cloth, spine gilt, some spotting to prelims and old ownership inscriptions, a very good set. xx, 512; xiii, 522pp. errata leaf 64pp. publisher’s catalogue. London, Richard Bentley and Son, 1897.