Fraser, George MacDonald

Flashman and the Mountain of Light [ Flashman Papers, 1845-46; #9]

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.

Red cloth spine to grey boards with stamped decoration.  The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. the text-block modest has age-spotting First American Edition. The dust jacket designed by Barbosa has the price and minimal handling wear.

Harry Flashman, a fictional coward and bully originally created by Thomas Hughes in Tom Brown's School Days. The novels are presented as "packets" of memoirs written by the nonagenarian Flashman, who looks back on his days as a hero of the British Army during the 19th century.

With the mighty Sikh Khalsa, the finest army ever seen in Asia, poised to invade India and sweep Britannia's ill-guarded empire into the sea, every able-bodied man was needed to defend the frontier

Item #16883
ISBN: 0679400710

Price: $45.00