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NAPIER (Lt.-Col. Hon. H.D.)
Field Marshal Lord Napier of Magdala, GCB, GCSI, A Memoir.
1st Ed., xi+348pp., portrait frontis., 2 plates, 3 maps. Edward Arnold.
1927
#70081
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Ed. at Addiscombe & joined Bengal Engineers 1828. Performed valuable engineer services & participated in num. campaigns including Sutlej 1845-46, Indian Mutiny inc. Relief & capture of Lucknow as Outram's chief of staff then second-in-command to Sir Hugh Rose in Central India &c., commanded expedition to Abyssinia 1867-68. Orig. red cloth, gilt, rather rubbed & worn, sound & complete.
£45
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