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Soldiers of the Queen

Date1900

Names

Great Britain. Army (subject)

Simkin, Richard, 1850-1926 (illustrator)

Thomas Nelson & Sons (publisher)

Unknown (author)

Wollen, W. B. (William Barnes), 1857-1936 (illustrator)

Format

Book

Subject

Omdurman, Battle of, Omdurman, Sudan, 1898

Juvenile literature

Medium

Undefined

Dimensions34 x 25 cm (13 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

Language

CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number37131009562018D

Dewey NumberBH SOL (DRAWER FOLIO)

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