THE REASON WHY
1954
First American Edition
McGraw Hill Book Company Ltd. [New York]
(287 pages, 4 illustrations, 2 maps, bibliography, index)
Hardcover [Blue & Yellow cloth]
Item Number: 12049
$25.00
Description
The feud between Lucan and Cardigan and the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava in the Crimean War; due to an ambiguous order, 488 out of 673 men were lost. Later reprinted as “The Charge of the Light Brigade.” A very good copy, corners bumped, endpapers lightly browned.