THE STORY OF THE ASHANTEE CAMPAIGN. Rare First Edition 8vo. in attractive original gilt-decorated green cloth.

Reade (Winwood) ;- The 'Times' Special Correspondent ;-

Published by London ;- Smith Elder & Co, 1874

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A good copy of this Rarity! 433pps. Complete with a folding colour Map and other text maps. One leaf badly opened with some loss to top margin. Extremities rubbed and inner end-paper joints starting. "No other writer, military or civil, witnessed either of these three events - the storming of Amoaful by the Black Watch; the storming of Ordahsu by the Rifle Brigade ; or the taking of Coomassie by Sir Archibald Alison and Col. McLeod.".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE STORY OF THE ASHANTEE CAMPAIGN. Rare First Edition 8vo. in attractive original gilt-decorated green cloth.
• Publisher: London ;- Smith Elder & Co
• Publication Date: 1874
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
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