books0977:London to Ladysmith (Via Pretoria). Winston S. Churchill. Longmans, Green, & Co. Ltd.,

books0977:London to Ladysmith (Via Pretoria). Winston S. Churchill. Longmans, Green, & Co. Ltd., London, 1900. First English edition.The first of two Boer War volumes derived from young Winston’s newspaper dispatches as a war correspondent, featuring a thrilling account of his escape from the Boers, an escape that helped launch his political career. Striking cover illustration of the infamous armored train that Churchill was defending when he was captured.  -- source link

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