Fortification: Its Past Achievements, Recent Development, and Future Progress (1890) [Leather Bound]

by George Sydenham Clarke

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. This book is printed in black & white, Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back 1890. As this book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages. Resized as per current standards. We expect that you will understand our compulsion with such books. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. 410 its past achievements, recent development, and future progress Sydenham of Combe, George Sydenham Clarke, Baron (1890)

410 pages, Leather Bound

Published January 1, 2022

About the author

George Sydenham Clarke, 1st Baron Sydenham of Combe GCSI GCIE GCMG GBE was a British colonial administrator and British Army officer.

After being Governor of Victoria (Australia), he was a member of the committee that issued the Esher Report. The biographer of the Committee's chairman describes Clarke as "...an insensitive, clumsy, uncouth and infinitely boring man..."[1] He was the first Secretary of the Committee of Imperial Defence.