Heroes for Victoria, 1837-1901
191pp, including many black and white photographic illustrations. Olive green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 4to. Lightly bumped spine head. 'Map' endpapers. Page margins starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, fold along top front edge, light chipping to top edge. A celebration of the achievements of some of the men and women who built and sustained the largest and most powerful Empire the world has ever known, especially of the soldiers and sailors, who lived, served and died for Queen Victoria during the 64 years of her reign.