Gunner Jingo's Jubilee. Dedicated Without Permission to the President of the Disunited states of Greatest Britain.

Major-General T. Bland Strange, Late Royal Artillery.

Published by London & Sydney Remington & Co. Ltd 1893, 1893

About this Item

xix, 546(8)pp Octavo. Original red pictorial cloth boards. Spine has gilt title. Fading and soiling on cover. Cover has a few small stains. Endpapers are a pale brownish-yellow with a blocky design on them. Some dust soiling on top text block edge. Numerous black and white full and half page illustrations throughout text, plus a folding map. A few pages towards the back half have slight rippling from moisture. Various book ads published by Remington & Co. Ltd on last pages of book. Some faint marks on a few pages throughout book. Good to very good copy. Thomas bland Strange (aka "gunner jingo") was a British solider who during the North-West Rebellion in in 1885 was noted in his service in the Canadian militia. During this time he was a retired major-general and lived near Modern Day Calgary. He was asked to form The Alberta Field Force during the rebellion which he then became the commander of, this is what he is most known for. Seller Inventory # 142733

Bibliographic Details

Title: Gunner Jingo's Jubilee. Dedicated Without ...

Publisher: London & Sydney Remington & Co. Ltd 1893

Publication Date: 1893

Binding: Hardcover