Description: Victoria Cross Heroes And How They Obtained It Crimea to Zululand This book was published only 7 years after the famous battle of Rorke's Drift ZUZU Title: Gallant Deeds of our Heroes. The Victoria Cross by Connolly, Knollys, and Elliott Beautiful victorian cloth binding in suburb fine condition A personal favourite, and I'm in no rush for it to leave my book shelf I'm confident you will not find a better example anywhere it's that good This is a rare and valuable copy of "Gallant Deeds of our Heroes. The Victoria Cross" by Thomas William John Connolly, co-authored by Lt. Col. W. Knollys and Major W. J. Elliott. The book covers the history and origins of the Victoria Cross, as well as detailed accounts of the actions of recipients of the medal during various conflicts, including the Zulu War, the South African War, and the Boer War. The book is undated but has an inscription dated 1886, which suggests it may be a first edition. It contains 109 illustrations and an index of recipients of the Victoria Cross. The book is in very good condition and has been well-preserved over time. This copy of "Gallant Deeds of our Heroes. The Victoria Cross" is a valuable addition to any collection of military history or rare books. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this rare and fascinating piece of history. Condition: Fine to near fine a stunning book Looks fantastic on the shelf Edition: Undated (inscription dated 1886) Publisher: Dean & Son, London Illustrations: 109 Index: Yes Thank you for looking at my listings
Price: 299.99 GBP
Location: Saltburn-by-the-Sea
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Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed
Author: W .Knollys
Original/Reproduction: Original
Publisher: Dean & Son
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1886