Book Description

First edition. 8vo. pp. xxxii, 571; photogravure frontis. of Kitchener, numerous photo. illusts., maps and plans inc. some folding; very good in original cloth, gilt, faded on spine. A presentation copy, inscribed on flyleaf by Reginald Wingate, who provided the book’s Foreword.
Dealer Notes
Sandes offers an overview of the Royal Engineers' work from c. 1882 to WWI and thereafter. Reginald Wingate, known as Wingate of the Sudan, served in many of the operations described in the book.
Author Sandes, Lieut.-Colonel E. W. C.
Date 1937
Binding Original cloth
Publisher The Institution of Royal Engineers, Chatham
Condition See description
Pages pp. xxxii, 571

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