Signal catastrophe : the story of a disastrous retreat from Kabul, 1842
1966, First Edition, Third Impression. London : Hodder & Stoughton. Very good copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Contemporary reader's autograph on front free endpaper; faint foxing to endpapers and text edges. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #476708
Physical description; 288 pages, 8 plates (including portraits) : 3 maps, plans ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (page 281). Subjects; Afghan Wars – 1838-1842. Afghanistan – History – British Intervention, 1838-1842. Kabul (Afghanistan) – History – 19th century. Great Britain – Relations – Afghanistan. Afghanistan – Foreign relations – Great Britain.
Price: €18.95