Fourth Report: Army before Sebastopol.
London, UK: British House of Commons, 1855. Folio. Blue Wraps, 360 pp. Letterpress, Charts, Good with tears, portions of spine missing, minor damp stain inside cover, else VG. Some pages uncut. First Edition.
Receipt to Hugh Small from Crispin's Day, Antiquarian and Out of Print Military Books, Specialist Bookseller loosely laid in.
PROVENANCE: Collection of Books from the Library of Hugh Small, author of Florence Nightingale: Avenging Angel.
Hugh Small as a child lived above his surgeon father's consulting rooms in Harley Street almost opposite Florence Nightingale's first hospital. He graduated from Durham University in 1966 with honors in physics and psychology and worked in the US, Chile, and France before becoming a partner in a multinational management consultancy based in London. He is also the author of The Crimean War (Tempus, 2007). Hugh is widowed with two daughters and four grandchildren. Item #63-9490
Price: $500.00