IN THE RANKS OF THE C.I.V.

Childers (Erskine)

Description:

A Narrative and Diary of Personal Experiences with the C.I.V. Battery (Honourable Artillery Company) in South Africa. By Driver Erskine Childers, Clerk in the House of Commons.

301 pages, red cloth titled gilt on the spine and in white on the upper cover and with the standard of the C.I.V., the cloth is lightly soiled, edges uncut, contents good.

Details:

  • Publisher: Smith, Elder & Co.
  • Publisher Place: London
  • Date of Publication: 1900
  • Binding Condition: Fair
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 8vo (200 x 140 mm)
  • Lot No: 273
  • Hammer Price: $25
  • Bids: 1
  • Visits: 17
  • Estimate: $40/60
  • Reserve: $25

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