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74o The Publishers' Circular July i, 188...
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74o The Publishers' Circular July I, 188...
74 The Publishers' Circular July i , 1887
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'In the flood of many waters they shall not come nigh unto him . ' NOTICE . —Now ready , the New Work by the Author of ' The Great Lone Land / entitled THE CAMPAIGN OF THE CATARACTS . Being : a Personal Narrative of the Great Nile Expedition of 1884-85 . By Colonel Sir W . F . BUTLER , K . C . B ., Author of ' The Wild North Lind , ' * The Great Lone Land / * Red Cloud / & c . With Illustrations from Drawings by Lady Butler ; also a Map of the Nile from the Mediterranean to the Equatorial Lakes . Demy 8 vo . cloth extra , 18 s . ' The more the British public know about Earypt the stronger will be their sense of the importance of their predomiagain nance an in the exciting councils -story which , while govern it serves that to country remind . us Colonel of the Sir main W . incidents F . Butler ' of s book a brilliant , * ' The , Campaign if fut . le , enterprise of the Cataracts . It consists , " tells a of map a personal of the narrative Nile from of the the Mediterranean great Nile Expedition to the Equatorial of 1881-5 , with Lakes illustrations , and is an essential from drawings addition by to Lad any y Butler history , and of a with war remarkable in the heroic , as names the author which rightly will be feels for ever , in the associated magnitude witn of its its obj effort ect and , the its immense failure . theatre From of Alexandria its operations and , and the , beginning above all , turrung of the long back difficulties from Khartoum the boo when k carries the Ara us right b city up was to within the dramatic sight of our disappointment troops . ' —Daily of Telegraph the final chapter . , and that sad ¦ who ' already That the know story its of chief those ( event months 3 it is of hardly toil , and necessary hope , and to add warfare ; nor , told need by it so be brilliant sail that a pen Lad , y is Butler full of ' s inte illustrations rest for those add much to the value of her husband's work . '—Mornin g Post . accomplish * Certainly its of purpose interest , is to a record all his readers of tremendous . The narrative difficulties of overcome the Nile campaign by a com , bination fruitle-s of though pluck the and expedition skill such was as few to expeditions effect . ' —Scotsman have exhibited . ; and in Sir W . F . Butler ' s pages it is told with great simplicity , and therefore , with great * " Ttye Campaign of the Cataracts " is the alliterative and somewhat sensational title of a very valuable work . Tn it Col will . be Sir recognised W . F . Butler in history gives a as narrative one of the of most his personal brilliant experiences feats of the in British the Nile arms Expedition in the latter of half 1884 of — the 5 . a century campaign . Colonel which pen Butler , are ' s very style well is at aware once . pithy '—Glasgow and graphic Herald , as all . who have read ** The G-ieat Lone Land , " aud other works Irom the same London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SEARLE & RIVINGTON , 188 Fleet Street , E . C .
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), July 1, 1887, page 740, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01071887/page/34/
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