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Canada's Sons on Kopje and Veldt. A Historical Account of the Canadian Contingents.
Marquis, T. G.
Description:
Title continues: Based on the official despatches of Lieutenant-Colonel W. D. Otter and the other Commanding Officers at the front; on the letters and despatches of such War Correspondents as C. Frederick Hamilton, S. C. Simonski, Stanley McKeown Brown, John Ewan and W. Richmond Smith. Demy 8vo; original blue bubbled cloth, blocked in black and gilt; pp. xx + 490; profusely illustrated with plates reproducing photographs and artwork. Spine darkened and a bit frayed at ends; corners rubbed; hinges tender; gift inscription to front free endpaper; binding a little slack; sporadic spotting and occasional light soiling. (Hackett, p. 168; Mendelssohn I, p. 984) "The introductory chapter deals with the significance of the Canadian Contingents, and there are lists of officers and men, &c. &c." - Mendelssohn.
Details:
- Publisher: The Canada's Sons Publishing Co.
- Publisher Place: Toronto
- Date of Publication: 1900
- Size: Demy 8vo
- Lot No: 336
- Hammer Price: $30
- Bids: 1
- Visits: 16
- Estimate: $60
- Reserve: $30
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Seller Details:
- Name: Christison Rare Books
- Address: P O Box 24093, Sherwood, Port Elizabeth, 6034
- Contact Person: Lindsay Christison
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: antiquarian@antiquarian.co.za
- Website: www.antiquarian.co.za
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- Trade Association: SABDA, PBFA
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