KINGLAKE (Alexander William, 1809-1891, M.P. for Bridgwater 1857-1865, Historian of the Crimean War at Lady Raglan's Invitation)

Autograph Letter Signed to Thomas Collins, saying he has "obtained from the Treasury a promise to nominate Mr Swallow's son for the desired office ... The actual nomination cannot take place till the lad has attained his age of 17", 2 sides 8vo., House of Commons, 29th May traces of mounting on blank fourth side

Kinglake published 'The Invasion of the Crimea' in eight volumes between 1863 and 1887.

Item Date:  1865

Stock No:  12762      £15

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