The Memoirs of the Gemini Generals; Personal Anecdotes, Sporting Adventures and sketches of Distinguished Officers
London: Innes, 1896. Octavo. Item #025617
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. Finely bound in 3/4 maroon morocco over maroon cloth, raised bands with comparment s lettered and decorated in gilt top edge gilt, marbled endpapers.
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