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Hardback. 1926. 232pp front. & map 1926 Covers marked, contents very good. .

Published by Methuen & Co, London, 1926, 1st edition. Brown cloth boards, white lettering to spine under plain cream dustwrapper with black lettering. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, xxiv, 232pp plus frontis portrait, a folding map and a folding pedigree. Preface by General Sir Reginald Wingate. ""Chief among the Dervish leaders whom Kitchener routed at the Battle of Omdurman, was Osman Digna, who, at the head of his famous Fuzzy-Wuzzies, defied for fifteen years some of the finest troops from Great Britain, India and Australia."" Foxing to page edges. Dw chipped with loss to top & base of spine. Tears to edge of spine. VG / P to G.