Sudan War: c1877-96 Large Autograph Book, compiled by Colonel Frederick Wells, with over 200 signatures on pieces & letters, of NSW parliamentarians, military officers & public figures, noted Sir Henry Parkes, Australia's first Prime Minister Edmund Barton; Fred Wolsely - inventor of shearing machine; plus an excellent range of soldiers, many from the NSW Contingent to Sudan, including Maj. General Richardson, Col.Airey & Lt.Col.Parrott. Extremely rare early Australian military & social history.