Rifleman and Hussar

John Murray, London, 1935. Cheap edition. Green cloth with gilt motif on front and gilt titles on darkened and repaired spine (original cloth laid over).There is foxing throughout, particularly heavy to first and last few pages. This copy was presented to L Crane by Lady marling, the author's wife. There is a slight musty odour. Preface has edges strengthened by tissue paper. Errata slip tipped in.
The author had more than 30 years Army Service and took part in six campaigns, earning a VC in the Sudan in 1884. Boer War 1880-1881, Suakin Campaign 1884, Nile Campaign 1884-1885, South African War 1899-1900, 1900-1902, The Great War 1914-1918.