The autobiography of a British sailor who experienced the Burmese War. Half the book is of his experiences in Burma, with accounts of monks, spies, brigades, and Gurkhas. Illustrated with many photographs of Burma and other parts of the world.
The Roaring Forties and After – Captain D. J. Munro (1929) (1st ed)
S$67.00
The Roaring Forties and After – Captain D. J. Munro (1929) (1st ed)
S$67.00
Title: The Roaring Forties and After
Author: Captain D J Munro
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., London, 1929. First edition.
Condition: Hardcover, no dust jacket. Good. Some fading to covers and sporadic foxing to text. 244pp. App 9″ by 6″. With black-and-white illustrated plates.
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