Routledge & Kegan Paul 1967

The life of Sir William Butler, a Tipperary Irishman who served in the British Army for nearly half a century, is one of infinite variety. He saw service in Burma and India; he travelled through the Canadian west in the depth of winter and submitted a report on conditions there which led to the founding of the North-West Mounted Police and out of his experience wrote a classic of travel literature: The Great Lone Land....