Lot 1297

Description

Life of a British Soldier, Stirring Incidents in the life of A British Soldier, an autobiography by Thomas Faughnan, late Colour-Sergeant 2nd Battalion, 6th Royal Regiment, published by Thomas Faughnan 1886, Toronto, Canada, hard cover, 537pp, front fly page inscribed, 'Presented to W.Mason Esqr H.M.Scottish Rifles Sydney As a mark of sincere regard and esteem on the occasion of his marriage 2nd April 1898 With best wishes for a prosperous future. T.Doherty', together with a studio portrait photo by Osborne Bros, 160 Regent Street, Redfern - Sydney, of William John Mason in his Scottish uniform, also an unused postcard featuring a Scottish Rifles soldier and a Capstan Cigarettes card in colour for the NSW Scottish Rifles. Book spine damaged, foxing, otherwise very good - fine. (4)