This is an exceptionally bright and tight example of the British first edition
Due to its age the hinge is weak and there is part of spine missing but otherwise is beautifully bound with gilt to both the boards and edges
as well as publishing many collections of verses in imitation of its styles
daughter of Marshal of the Royal Air Force Charles Portal
Ian Hamilton's March: A First Edition by Winston Churchill Rebecca This is an exceptionally brightPublished by Longmans, Green, & Co., London, 1900 First edition, first printing. This is an exceptionally bright and tight example of the British first edition, first printing, first issue of Churchill's fifth published book. In October 1899, the second Boer War erupted between the descendants of Dutch settlers in South Africa and the British. Churchill, an adventure seeking young cavalry officer and war correspondent, swiftly found himself in South