About this title: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: GENERAL GORDON'S POSITION AT KARTOUM. Only a very few words on my part are necessary in laying these Journals before the public. On New Year's Day, 1884, General Gordon arrived at Brussels from the Holy Land, and at once commenced his arrangements with His Majesty the King of the Belgians to proceed to the Congo. After visiting England once or twice, he left this country for Belgium and the Congo on the morning ...
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Description: Good. 8vo. Hardcover, 1865. The usual ex-library treatments are present. Red buckram rebonding with 587 pages and a 34 page catalogue of advertisement. 2 maps and 30 illustrations after sketches by General Gordon. Side notes Exterior is sturdy, with general age wear. Scuffing on boards and along edges. Interior is good, with strong binding and clean, clear pages. There are a few small tears on one page, and the larger foldout map is torn. There is some adhesive residue on the back of the map ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA
Date Published: 1885
Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Moderate cover and edge wear. Chips at top and bottom of spine, sun fading on spine. Gilt lettering on spine still bold. Content very clean, binding strong and tight. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00200 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217119597ISBN:021711959X
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 5.98 by 9 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00218 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00408 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: Printed from the originall MSS. Introduction and notes by A. Egmont Hake. [London] 1885. Reprinted, London, Darf Publishers, 1984. xlvii, 416pp. Text illustrations, plans, one folding map. Hardbound, dustjacket. Excellent. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, London
Date Published: 1898
Description: Cheap Edition. Hardback. Very Good condition. pp xlvii, 416 with tissue guarded Portrait, Two Maps, and Thirty illustrations after sketches by General Gordon plus fold-out Map at the back. Tan slightly scuffed covers with black facsimile signature on the front, gilt title on spine. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781458920744ISBN:1458920747
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 5.98 by 9 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00302 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: Printed from the original MSS. Introduction and notes by A. Egmont Hake. London, Kegan Paul, Trench, 1885. xlv+[3]+587pp. Portrait frontispiece, 30 text illustrations including sketch-maps (from Gordon's sketches), 2 maps (of which 1 folding). Original cloth, with gilt replication of Gordon's signature on top cover. Backstrip a little faded, a few light spots, inner hinges a little strained, binding otherwise firm. Generally a very good copy. read more
Description: Good. 1885 Hardcover. "Illustrated. 8vo-over 7"-9" tall Cloth. Front Board a Little Loose. 1st Edition". First edition copy. All books in stock. We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 200, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service...."Fast delivery, great seller", "Fantastic, came right away and was in perfect condition--thanks! " read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co
Date Published: 1885-01-01
Description: Very Good. Clean, unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. Front cover material has some rubbing, and a small scuff on the spine edge. Houghton Mifflin, 1885. Ships daily. (AFR) read more
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