Never to be taken alive : a biography of General Gordon / Roy MacGregor-Hastie
1985, First Edition. London : Sidgwick & Jackson. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, somewhat edge-bumped, sun-toned, and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #479941
ISBN: 0283991844
Physical description; xii, 195 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Subjects; Gordon, Charles George (1833-1885). Great Britain. Army Biography. Generals Great Britain Biography. Colonial administrators Sudan Biography. Sudan History 1881-1899. Sudan History 1821-1881. China History Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864. Roy MacGregor-Hastie. General Gordon. Sidgwick & Jackson 1985. Victorian military history. British imperial hero. Khartoum. Mahdist War. Chinese Gordon. Sudan campaigns. Crimean War. Taiping Rebellion. British Army. Colonial administration. 19th century British imperialism. Military biography. Illustrated biography. Personal narrative. Gordon of Khartoum.
Price: €14.95