Antique Story book Afghan War

For Name and Fame: Or Through the Afghan Passes. 
 
An engaging tale set during the last war in Afghanistan, reflecting the era of G.A. Henty. The hero, after experiencing a shipwreck and a series of thrilling adventures among the Malays, makes his way to Calcutta and enlists in a regiment headed to the Afghan passes. He joins General Roberts’s forces at Peiwar Kotal, where he is wounded and captured. Taken to Cabul, he is later transferred to Candahar, where he plays a crucial role in the final defeat of Ayoub Khan's army.
 
Details
Format: Hardback
Pages: 370
Published: 1800s [undated] 
Size: 19 x 15 cm
Condition: Good overall, clean cover bright inside and fragile in places. 
 
Antique Story book Afghan War 1800s Vintage book Guide book Illustrated Military 
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