B36293

Shelfmark

Ib4.3.17(01)

Author

Chesney, George Tomkyns

Title

The battle of Dorking :, reminiscences of a volunteer /, [George Tomkyns Chesney].

Publication, distribution, etc.

Edinburgh ;, London :, William Blackwood and Sons,, MDCCCLXXI. [1871]

Physical description

64 p. ;, 17 cm.

Note

Fiction. By G.T. Chesney.

Note

First published in Blackwood's magazine, May 1871.

Note

On title page: "From Blackwood's magazine May 1871".

Note

Illustrated front cover.

Provenance

Ms. inscription on cover and title page: "[indecipherable name] Rifle Brigade.".

Binding

19th century calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; publisher's illustrated purple paper wrappers retained.

Copy-specific note

Bound with: "How not to do it. A manual for the awkward squad; or A handbook of directions written for the instruction of raw recruits in our rifle volunteer regiments" and "A list of the Eton College rifle corps taken March, 1863".

Subject

Imaginary wars and battles.

Subject

Dorking (Place), History, Fiction.

Subject

Great Britain (Place), Politics and government, 1837-1901.

Subject

Great Britain (Place), Foreign relations, 1837-1901.

Added entry--name

William Blackwood and Sons, publisher.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Added entry--place

Scotland, Edinburgh.

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1001#$aChesney, George Tomkyns

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300##$a64 p. ;$c17 cm.

500##$aFiction. By G.T. Chesney.

500##$aFirst published in Blackwood's magazine, May 1871.

500##$aOn title page: "From Blackwood's magazine May 1871".

500##$aIllustrated front cover.

561##$aMs. inscription on cover and title page: "[indecipherable name] Rifle Brigade.".

563##$a19th century calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; publisher's illustrated purple paper wrappers retained.

590##$aBound with: "How not to do it. A manual for the awkward squad; or A handbook of directions written for the instruction of raw recruits in our rifle volunteer regiments" and "A list of the Eton College rifle corps taken March, 1863".

650#0$aImaginary wars and battles.

651#0$aDorking$xHistory$vFiction.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1837-1901.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$y1837-1901.

7102#$aWilliam Blackwood and Sons$epublisher.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.

752##$aScotland$dEdinburgh.