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The Boers and the War from the impartial foreigners' point of view
Dimbleby, S.N.
Description:
Full title: "The Boers and the War from the impartial foreigners' point of view. A history in brief (1652-1902), containing chapters on the cause and commencement of the war; the gold discovery and the consequences it entailed; question of intervention; possible peace terms; the women and children and the concentration camps, tent life &c.; enemies to peace. With further notes; atrocity charges dealt with; terms of peace; surrender agreement, &c.. Compiled principally from the writings of eminent Swiss and other European publicists. Collated, translated, and arranged by S.N.D. ... with confirmatory note by Sir Frederick R. St. John .... An interesting and scarce little book on the Anglo-Boer War. SABIB, 2/76. Inscribed on end-paper "From S.N.D. , 14:11:02." Spine & covers a bit rubbed, back cover stained, last few pages & rear paste-down stained along inner margin
Details:
- Publisher: Simkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co.
- Publisher Place: London
- Date of Publication: 1902
- Edition: First edition
- Binding Condition: Good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 12mo
- Lot No: 10
- Hammer Price: $250
- Bids: 10
- Visits: 42
- Estimate: $200-300
- Reserve: $100
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Seller Details:
- Name: Great Books
- Address: PO Box 22062, Glenashley, 4022, South Africa
- Contact Person: Dennis Slotow
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: books@abcbook.co.za
- Website: www.abcbook.co.za
- Preferred Payment Methods: Visa, Mastercard, bank transfer
- Trade Association: AA Approved
- Additional Information: Approximate postage for a 1kg book within South Africa = $5.00 first book plus $2.00 each additional book. Approximate foreign postage = $17.00 SURFACE MAIL or $30.00 AIRMAIL first book plus half again per additional book. All parcels are insured. We specialise in books on Africa and do our own regular book auctions. Visit our website or contact us by email for further information.
