Vicissitudes of a Transvaal Dorp

Guest, H. M. (publisher)

Description:

(Klerksdorp: H. M. Guest, 1901) 200 x 140 mm; printed wrappers; pp. 47+ (i). Wrappers a little worn; prelims. unopened; regular browning. Good to very good. (Hackett, pp. 108, 150; Mendelssohn I, p. 658) "A record of events at Klerksdorp during the war with accounts of the British and Boer occupations. Much of the narrative is based on diaries kept by local residents. The volume includes a list of British residents on active service together with a roll of the town guard and lists of local Boer losses." - Hackett: South African War Books - An Illustrated Bibliography, p. 108.

Details:

  • Publisher: H. M. Guest
  • Publisher Place: Klerksdorp
  • Date of Publication: 1901
  • Edition: First
  • Lot No: 439
  • Hammer Price: $105
  • Bids: 3
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  • Estimate: $150
  • Reserve: $75

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