Author: Captain Gordon; Colonel H.C. Wylly
Title: A Cavalry Officer in the Corunna Campaign 1808-1809
Description: London, John Murray, 1913. First edition. Cloth. The journal of nineteenth-century British Cavalry Officer, Captain Alexander Gordon, complete with illustrations and a folding map. Presenting the detailed and compelling journal of nineteenth-century British cavalry officer, Captain Alexander Gordon of the 16th Hussars. Gordon was a British officer during the Napoleonic Wars. Edited by Colonel H.C. Wylly. The first edition of this work. Containing a coloured frontispiece portrait of Gordon, along with two illustrated plates and a folding map. Collated and complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some light shelf wear and bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Slight darkening to the spine. Internally, front hinge slightly tender to the title page, though remaining binding is firm. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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