Book Details

Author: Macbeth, Alexander Mackay:
Title: Christian Life in the Camp.
Published: London: James Nisbet and Co., 1867.
Classification: Catalogue 20 - Military
Description: First edition. A memoir of Alexander Mackay Macbeth - Surgeon in the 105th Regiment of Light Infantry. Frontispiece - engraving of Mackay. vii, 275 pp + 4 pp ads. An biograpical account of Mackay's early life in Scotland, the army, service in the Punjab, the 10th Hussars, his time in the Curragh Camp in Kildare Ireland, his spiritual life, service in India etc. Spots of patchy foxing on prelims and intermittantly throughout text. Binding tight. Purple cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Spine faded. Gilt vignette on front board. Rear board damp stained with some lifting of cloth. Short tear at front edge of spine. Corners rubbed. Overall condition VG-.
Book Number: #8308
Price: € 154.00
   

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