(Rankin R) - A Subaltern's Letters To His Wife

Longmans & co, London, 1902. 228pp. Lt Reginald Rankin served with Rimington's Guides during the 2nd Boer War and this book contains many keen observations on his time with that regiment. Sl handling wear red boards, spine sunned but gilt titling clear. No dj. Some foxing outer pages. Has bookplate of General Sir Lewis Halliday who, as Capt. RMLI, won the VC during the Siege of Peking in 1900. G.