In the Smoke of War by Walter Raymond | 1885 FIRST EDITION British Novel | Bixley Shop

In the Smoke of War was written by novelist Walter Raymond in 1885. This is a FIRST EDITION copy.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR (courtesy of Wikipedia)
Walter Raymond (1852-1931) was an English novelist. He wrote many novels between 1895 and 1928, primarily based in Somerset, England and also wrote under the pseudonym Tom Cobbleigh. Some of his titles include In the Smoke of War (1895) Gentleman Upcott's Daughter (1892), Love and Quiet Life (1894), Fortune's Darling (1901), and Verity Thurston (1926).

BIXLEY NOTES
• In the Smoke of War
• Written by Walter Raymond
• FIRST EDITION
• Published by MacMillan & Co., 1895 
• 234 page novel
• Embossed linen hard cover with gold gilt lettering
• Measures 6 3/4" x 4 3/4"

VINTAGE NOTES
• In very good condition for its age
• Binding is nice and tight
• Cover show natural wear from age
• Pages have yellowed a bit
• No marks or tears on the pages

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