Author: STEEVENS, G.W.
Title: Chapters from in India
Description: London, George G. Harrap. 1927, First Thus. Hard Cover, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cream titles on black cloth boards which have some minor marks but no wear. Internally very clean, tight and unmarked. The author is George Warrington Steevens (1869-1900), the most famous war correspondent of his time, who was with Kitchener in the Sudan but whose brilliant career was cut short by typhoid fever in 1900 during the investment of Ladysmith in the Boer War. The book was first published in 1899 and gives a picture of the country and people which is true to life, and in this abridgement topical passages have been omitted. B2D. Very Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: George Warrington Steevens, Boer War, Ladysmith, India in 1899, War Correspondents


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