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Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley. The Story of a

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Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley. The Story of a
<B>Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley. </B></I><B><I>The Story of a Soldier's Life</B></I></B></I><B>.</B></I> By Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley. With Photogravure Portrait and Plans. Volume I. [II.]. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903.<BR><BR>First American edition. Two octavo volumes. xi, 398; xi, 383 pages. Inserted frontispieces, two illustrations within the text, and four inserted foldout maps. Index.<BR><BR>Publisher's red cloth covers with the spines lettered in gilt. Top edges gilt. Bookseller's tickets affixed to the rear pastedown endpapers. Slightly sunned spine, expected shelf wear, some abrasion to the corners. Altogether a very good copy. <BR><BR>Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley of Cairo (June 4, 1833-March 25, 1913), a British army officer, personally recounts his life and military career, including his ventures into Burma, the Crimea, Canada, Ashanti, and other significant endeavors.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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