Folding map. Some foxing and browning, map repaired with archival tape, but overall very good in slightly later quarter blue morocco on marbled boards, a little rubbed, new labels, paper label of the “British Club, Biarritz” to the upper board, bookplate of the “English and French Circulating Library, Biarritz” to the front pastedown. xvi, 408pp. 32pp. publisher’s catalogue. Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1880.
Bruce 4879; SABIB I, p.88. Uncommon and invaluable account of the realities of the Zulu War. Compiled by Ashe from material received from officers who served in the campaign, with particular reliance on that of Wyatt Edgell who died in the Battle of Ulundi.