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Lot No. 75: Major-General Osborn Wilkinson, C.B. and Major-General Johnson Wilkinson

THE MEMOIRS OF THE GEMINI GENERALS

  • Printed Book
  • 1896
  • 9 x 6 Inches
  • London

Winning Bid : ₹ 14,280

(Inclusive Buyer's Premium)

Estimate

 12,000 -  18,000


Estimate US$

140-200

Ends at Jul 18, 2024 08:14 PM IST

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Major-General Osborn Wilkinson, C.B. and Major-General Johnson Wilkinson

THE MEMOIRS OF THE GEMINI GENERALS

PERSONAL ANECDOTES SPORTING ADVENTURES, AND SKETCHES OF DISTINGUISHED OFFICERS

Year: 1896
Size: 23 x 15.5 cm (9 x 6 Inches)

Published by: Published by D. INNES AND CO

Octavo. xii, 441 pages. Major-General Osborne Wilkinson and Johnson Wilkinson were twin brothers who served with disinction in that privileged era. Reminiscenes of military life and adventure in the Raj in the heyday of Britain's Victorian Empire, with sections on many of the distinguished Officers known personally to the Gemini Generals, from Chinese Gordon of Khartoum to Sir. Nevill Chamberlain. British Army. A fascinating account of British military history, with reference to the Sikh campaign of 1848-9 and the Ceylon Rebellion of '48. With additional accounts of their adventures in India and their experiences with the American Civil War. With a publisher's advertisement to the front of the book. In the publisher's cloth binding.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
In the publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart with rubbing to the extremities and bumping to the spine. Some fading to the spine. Previous owner's ink signature to the front free endpaper. Spotting and light offsetting to the paste-downs and free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean with some light spotting towards the front of the book. Very Good. book.
Nickname Amount(Rs) Type Date & Time(IST)
1 anon0200 11900.00 Regular 12-07-2024 12:07:10 PM IST
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