Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63) - William Gifford Palgrave, 2 Volumes, Leather-Bound with Folding Maps & Autograph Letter Signed Rudyard Kipling London: Victor Gollancz Limited

London: Victor Gollancz Limited

Captains Courageous

the book extends to 584 pages and represents Montgomery’s late summation of military history and doctrine

and The Three Golden Apples in Goble’s distinctive ethereal style

George Shaw (1751-1813)

Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63) - William Gifford Palgrave, 2 Volumes, Leather-Bound with Folding Maps & Autograph Letter Signed Rudyard Kipling London: Victor Gollancz LimitedLondon and Cambridge: Macmillan and Co, 1865 Half calf binding with sprinkled leather and a nonpareil marble to side side. Spine fully gilt with 5 raised bands and red and green labels, beautiful geometric reback. Volume I features a striking portrait frontispiece and two folding maps and plans. Volume II includes two additional folding plans and maps. This is the scarce first edition, complete in two volumes, of William Gifford Palgrave's monumental