Dando and the Summer Palace - Clive, William (Ronald Bassett)

Dando and the Summer Palace by Clive, William (Ronald Bassett)

Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Published by Putnam, 1972

Condition Note: Former owner's name and address written on front endpaper, else a clean and sound copy.

A historical fiction novel by Ronald Bassett, written under the pseudonym William Clive, and is the second book in the "Dando" series about a Cockney rifleman in the British Army. The story follows the exploits of the ordinary soldier Joseph Dando during the Second Opium War, particularly the China Expedition of 1860, focusing on the hardships and humor of military life. 

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