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The Life of Colonel Fred Burnaby is a biographical book written by Thomas Wright and published in 1908. The book chronicles the life of Colonel Fred Burnaby, a British army officer, adventurer, and writer who lived in the 19th century. Burnaby is known for his travels and exploits, including his journey across the Russian Empire on horseback and his participation in the Battle of Abu Klea during the Mahdist War. The book covers Burnaby's childhood, education, military career, and personal life, including his marriage to a wealthy heiress. The author uses primary sources, including Burnaby's own writings, to provide a detailed and engaging account of his subject's life. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help to bring Burnaby's world to life. Overall, The Life of Colonel Fred Burnaby is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in British military history or the adventures of the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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