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CHURCHILL, Winston S.

Ian Hamilton's March.

Together with Extracts from the Diary of Lieutenant H. Frankland a Prisoner of War at Pretoria.

Publisher: London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1900

Stock code: 60871

Price: £875 Currency Conversion

First edition, first printing, first issue. (Cohen) Publisher's records indicate that 5003 copies were printed. "The volume consists of 17 letters to the Morning Post, beginning with that of 31 March 1900 and concluding with that of 14 June …in contrast to London to Ladysmith, the texts of the originally published letters were more extensively revised and four letters were included which had never appeared in periodical form."

Octavo, (199 ×127 mm). Original red cloth, titles gilt to spine and upper board, black surface paper endpapers. Frontispiece portrait, 9 maps and plans to the text, folding coloured map at the rear. Spine just a touch sunned, and slightly crumpled head and tail, mild foxing to prelims and fore-edge, but a very sharp, clean copy.

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