Author: Demetrius C Boulger
Title: The Life of Gordon Major-General, Turkish Field Marshal, Grand Cordon Medjidieh and Pasha, Chinese Titu, Yellow Jacket Order
Description: London, T Fisher Unwin, c1896. Leather. A biography on Charles George Gordon, also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha and Gordon of Khartoum. The fourth edition. Illustrated, with a portrait frontispiece of Gordon and two further plates. Collated, complete. This biography is on British army officer and administrator, Major-General Charles Gordon. He saw action in the Crimean War and made his military reputation in China. Written by Demetrius Charles Boulger, an important contributor to British journals. In a full calf prize binding. Externally, generally smart with slight rubbing to the spine and to the extremities. Fading to the spine-label. Small crack to the head of front joint. Spots and marks to boards. Small crack to the head of front joint. Prize bookplate to front pastedown from Beaminster and Netherbury Grammar School. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned to the edges. Occasional scattered spots. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Charles George Gordon Chinese Gordon Gordon Pasha Military Chinese Gordon None


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