The River War. An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan, edited by Col. F. Rhodes, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899, 2 volumes, large 8°, FIRST EDITION, 7 photogravure portraits, 33 maps only (of 34, lacking map facing p. 128 in volume II), many folding, illustrations by Angus McNeill, original pictorial blue cloth gilt (inner hinge of volume one split, extremities very lightly rubbed). [Woods A2(a): "2,000 copies"] With another defective copy of the same work in 2 volumes and 4 later editions including the revised, one-volume edition of 1902 [Woods A2(b)]. (8)