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THE GRAPHIC HISTORY OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR
Huyshe, Wentworth
Description:
A Complete Narrative of the Campaign,containing about 300 illustrations.With Special chapters on.... The Siege of Ladysmith. By Lieut M F McTaggart who took part in the defence. The Siege of Kimberley. By G M C Luard,Reuter's Correspondent during the Investment The Siege of Mafeking.By Major F D Baillie,Correspondent of the ''Morning Post'' during the Investment. With Roberts to Bloemfontein.By G D Giles,Special Artist-Correspondent of the ''Graphic''. The Volunteers in the Campaign.By Colonel Howard Vincent. The Care of the Wounded in the Field.By Sir William MacCormac. Illustrated by sketches and photographs from W T Maud,C E Fripp,G D Giles,and R Thiele,Special Artists of the ''Graphic'' and from officers at the front. Boards with tipped plate to cover.Rubbed and worn.New ends. 108 pages text with numerous illustrations.New spine in red with gilt lettering. Stuck down tissue guard with inscription dated 1900.Repaired frontispiece of Lord Roberts. Some spotting here and there and page edges are rubbed. Generally a clean copy.Good Reading Copy
Details:
- Publisher: The Graphic Office
- Publisher Place: London
- Date of Publication: 1900
- Edition: 1st edition
- Jacket Condition: No Jacket
- Binding Condition: Good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 310 x 415
- Lot No: 209
- Hammer Price: $60
- Bids: 1
- Visits: 14
- Estimate: $80-95
- Reserve: $60
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- Name: Quathlamba Winds Books
- Address: The Flat-West Wing,Marche Hall,Halfway House,Shrewsbury,SALOP SY5 9DE
- Contact Person: Ian Halford
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Email: info@qwbooks.co.uk
- Website: qwbooks.co.uk
- Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques
- Trade Association: SABDA
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