Sir William Butler: An Autobiography
William Butler
1911
Constable and Company Ltd
First Edition
8vo
Description:
Lieutenant-General Sir William Butler's candid memoir detailing a distinguished Victorian military career across the far reaches of the British Empire. Tracing his life from his Tipperary origins through service in the Red River Expedition, the Ashanti War, the Gordon Relief Expedition, and South Africa prior to the Anglo-Boer War, the narrative delivers sharp observations on imperial strategy, colonial administration, and military leadership. First Edition.
Condition:
Very Good Condition. Blue cloth. Binding is firm and contents are clean. 4 Plates all present. Boards are clean. Tanning to spine. Neat previous owner inscription to inside front cover. Newspaper clippings to prelims.
Sir William Butler: An Autobiography
William Butler
1911
Constable and Company Ltd
First Edition
8vo
Description:
Lieutenant-General Sir William Butler's candid memoir detailing a distinguished Victorian military career across the far reaches of the British Empire. Tracing his life from his Tipperary origins through service in the Red River Expedition, the Ashanti War, the Gordon Relief Expedition, and South Africa prior to the Anglo-Boer War, the narrative delivers sharp observations on imperial strategy, colonial administration, and military leadership. First Edition.
Condition:
Very Good Condition. Blue cloth. Binding is firm and contents are clean. 4 Plates all present. Boards are clean. Tanning to spine. Neat previous owner inscription to inside front cover. Newspaper clippings to prelims.
