Col. A. W. S. Wingate — A Cavalier in China
London, Grayson & Grayson, Ltd. 1940 . First edition. Cloth. The uncommon first edition of this autobiographical account of a journey through the interior of China, in the very scarce dust wrapper. First edition of A Cavalier in China by A. W. S. Wingate in the original publisher's cloth binding and very scarce unclipped dust wrapper. With a foreword by Sir Francis Younghusband. Wingate's autobiographical account of his journey through the interior of China, compiled and edited by his widow after his death.Illustrated with fifteen monochrome plates from photographs taken by the author. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. There is some wear and slight loss to the extremities of the dust wrapper, including some tears. To the binding, there is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Col. A. W. S. Wingate. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.