GORDON, C.G., EGMONT HAKE, A, The journals of Major-Gen C.G. Gordon C.B. at Kartoum, printed from the original mss. introduction and notes by A. Egmont Hake
London, Kegan, Paul, Trench & Co, 1885 (1st edition), 587 pages with portrait and fold out map, good copy (portrait loose), spine sun faded, original red cloth binding. Famous book based on the diaries of the ill fated commander who died in 1885 during the siege of Kartoum at the hands of the Sudanese Mahdi. […]