Hamilton (A.F.) By Honour and Dishonour.
£125
A Tale of the Civil War
London, Heath Cranton, 1933.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
An uncommon title by a relatively obscure publisher.
In stock
A little minor mottling to cloth; jacket with some edge wear and chipping to corners.
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