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Boulton, Major [Charles Arkoll, 1841-1899]. Reminiscences of the North-West Rebellions, With A Record of The Raising Of Her Majesty’s 100th Regiments in Canada and a Chapter on Canadian Social and Political Life. Toronto: Grip Printing and Publishing Co., 1886. First edition. pp. 531. 16mo., measuring 18.5 cm. Black and white engraved frontispiece of the subject accompanied with the original tissue-guard. Lilac cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front board; likeness of the Major in gilt to front board. floral-patterned endpapers. Two maps, one colour fold-out map of the province of “Manitoba and part of the North West Territories”, various black and white plates, plans etc. Pages 499-531 features: “List of officers and men comprising the North-West Field Force which suppressed the Rebellion of 1885”. Sunning, soiling to extremities, faint tide-marks to the margins of pages (unaffecting text or plates). Neat ink name to front pastedown and margin of title page, fragment of an article pasted to rfep. Overall, good-. Peel 1347. Hardcover. (#1029) $75.00