ix, 260 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations,maps,facsimile ; 24 cm
Contents
The land and the prophet -- The coming of the Mahdi -- Revolt in the desert -- The city between the rivers -- Gordon -- The siege begins -- London and Cairo -- The duel -- The relief column -- The fall of Khartoum -- The death of the Mahdi -- Omdurman.