Author: SOMERSET, Richard Fitzroy
Title: Diary of Captain the Hon. Richard Fitzroy Somerset, Grenadier Guards, Adjutant 2nd Battalion West African Frontier Force, Feb. 5, 1898 - Feb. 19, 1899.
Description: Privately Published, [1901] 4to. pp. xii, 238. Original thick paper wrappers, Very Good with a little internal spotting and three splash marks to the front wrapper. A family copy with the bookplate of Cefntilla the Raglan family home. The son of the 2nd Baron Raglan, he died of blackwater fever shortly after his return to England in 1899. This is an important first hand account of his experiences followed by letters of condolence.

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