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By: N/A
Price: $109.25
Publisher: Northern Cape Printers, Kimberley: 1973
Seller ID: byvj
204 pages of photographs, 22 pages of text (complete). A steady, sound copy. Landscape format. The boards have some very light shelving wear, principally to the corners. The pages are mild-mannered and assured. The pages edges have very shallow tanning. They are otherwise patient, placid, well-ordered, tidy, clean, clear, generous. fk View more info
By: N/A
Price: $380.00
Publisher: Private:
Seller ID: 15lt
237 pages (complete). Note: text on facing pages only. A very smart book. Photocopied pages privately bound by the previous owner (the late T E Sole). Half-leather. The boards are very attractive and elegant. Stamped gilt titling. The leathered corners and spine are handsome and healthy. The boards are agreeably hale and sure. The contents are clean, clear, most carefully owned, tight, certain, conscientious. fk View more info
By: N/A
Price: $237.50
Publisher: Private: 1972
Edition: New Edition
Seller ID: 17lt
Complete. A most pleasing copy. Bound by a previous owner (Terry Sole - a much respected medal expert - whose name is stamped on the front cover). Half leather. Pressed-gilt tilting. The boards are handsome, very sound. The contents are very healthy and gratifying. They are clean, clear, conscientious, dutiful, most carefully owned - as if barely handled throughout! fk View more info
By: N/A
Price: $38.00
Publisher: Van Holkema & Warendorf: 1900
Seller ID: 65nf
Complete. Rebound by a previous owner: marbled boards, cloth corners and spine. Newer end papers. The boards have wear about the edges, some mild scuffing. The corners and spine also have wear from shelving. The boards etc are stable, sturdy. The contents are mild-mannered and healthy. They are clean, clear, confident, certain, companionable, convivial. fk View more info
By: N/A
Price: $61.75
Publisher: W J P Monckton, London: 1899
Seller ID: 92ok
Three volumes (as marked on) in two bound books. The first volume starts with 'The Transvaal Special': this is from the first issue of "Black and White Budget" (Vol 1, 1899) to the final special (dated: Saturday, January 6, 1900: Vol II - No. 13). The rest of the book contains Vol II: No 14 - Vol III: No. 26 (January 1900 to April 7 1900). The second binder contains Vol III - Nos 26-51 - April 7th, 1900-September 29th, 1900. The weekly magazine embraced the ... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Boer War Books, York: 1983
Seller ID: 75om
119 pages plus maps (at rear) (complete). A very smart copy. The blue boards (with pressed gilt titling) are most pleasing. They are steady and sure. The contents are in excellent condition. On the front pastedown: "Issued by Sub-division C2, War Office - Regulations regarding the Custody and Transfer of Secret Documents, extracted from the Queen's Regulations and Orders for the Army, 1898". The pages are very clean and clear, very confident, most certain -... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $22.80
Publisher: Black and White Publishing: 1899
Seller ID: 10pi
Bound issues for Vol 1 number 1 through to Volume III number 26 (complete). Magazine that specialised in its war reporting and coverage. In these issues they, of course are of the Anglo-Boer war. Crammed with the most extraordinary photographs, illustrations, cartoons and reportage. The boards have half-leather. The leathered corners and seams and spine have wear, scuffing. The boards are also scuffed, marked by handling and storage, worn. They are steady and sure... View more info
By: Amery, L S (Ed)
Price: $465.50
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, London: 1900
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 32nf
Seven volumes (complete). A comfortable set. Each volume has an ex-libris plate for G Carleton-Jones (after whom the Carletonville mines are named). Also a stamp showing the address of a previous owner (Quendon Court in Essex). Volume I: pub 1900. In a pocket on the front pastedown has a press clipping from "The Times, Monday, June 2, 1902" which has a timeline of the Boer War. There is also a folded colour map of the War in South Africa 1899-1900 (pleasing ... View more info
By: Andriessen , W F
Price: $57.00
Publisher: Hollandsch-Afrikaansche Uigevers-Maatschappij, v/h Jac. Dusseau & Co., Amsterdam / Cape Town: 1904
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 91kq
576 pages (complete). Folded map at rear (worn and a little marked). In South African Dutch throughout. A defiant, dutiful record of the Second Boer War - from the Boer perspective. Green waxed cloth boards. Illustrated with stamped gold titling. The boards and titling are scuffed, worn, marked all about and around from handling and shelving. They are hardy and sound. The contents are most agreeable. The frontispage has a school prize giving inscription. The pag... View more info
By: Badenhorst, Alie; Rothmann, M E (trans)
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Nasionale Pers Beperk: 1939
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 88qh
376 pages (complete). In Afrikaans (translated from the Dutch) throughout. The boards have just the mildest wear about the edges and corners from shelving. The spine has surface wear along the length. The spine and boards are healthy and sound. The contents are most pleasing. They are bright, fresh, amenable, tidy, neat, clean, clear - as if almost new!! fk View more info
By: Beet, Arthur J ; Harris, Cyril B
Price: $45.60
Publisher: Kimberley Siege Veterans' (50th Anniversary) Reunion Committee: 1950
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 68lk
95 pages (complete). A much owned and negligently stored copy. The boards are much worn, scuffed, marked all about. They are a little weary, but also steady and secure. Within, the contents have much evidence of avid, contented use throughout. There are handling marks, age marks. There is handling wear, there is storage wear. However, the contents are also most assured, clean, clear, resolutely competent, certain, dutiful, companionable. fk View more info
By: Bester, Ron
Price: $152.00
Publisher: War Museum of the Boer Republics, Bloemfontein: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 39ky
215 pages (complete). A most pleasing copy. The dustjacket has wear about the edges and seams from shelving. There is some light scuffing, handling wear, shelving marks. The dj is secure and sure. The veld coloured boards are mild. They do have shelving wear about the edges. They are otherwise simple, tidy. The contents are most agreeable. The contents are very healthy, confident, clean, clear, conscientious, companionable. fk View more info
By: Bester, Ron
Price: $152.00
Publisher: War Museum of the Boer Republics, Bloemfontein: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 40ky
215 pages (complete). A most pleasing copy. The dustjacket has wear about the edges and seams from shelving. There is some light scuffing, handling wear, shelving marks. The dj is secure and sure. The veld coloured boards are mild. They do have shelving wear about the edges. They are otherwise simple, tidy. The contents are most agreeable. The title page has light handling marks. Otherwise, the contents are very healthy, confident, clean, clear, conscientious, ... View more info
By: Brandt, Johanna
Price: $85.50
Publisher: J H de Bussy, Amsterdam, Pretoria, Johannesburg / Holl.-Afrik. Uitgevers-Mij. v/h J Dusseau & Co., Kaapstad: 1913
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 57mo
398 pages (complete). In South African Dutch throughout. A benign copy. The khaki boards have wear about all edges, corners and seams from shelving and handling. There is scuffing, marking from storage and handling. They are otherwise steady and secure. The contents are pleasingly assured. The frontispage has a previous owner signature. The guttering along the frontis and end papers have been repaired. The contents are clean, clear, comfortable, only occasional... View more info
By: Breytenbach, J H
Price: $175.75
Publisher: Nasionale Pers Beperk: 1948
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: canv
Two volumes (complete). In Afrikaans. These two books were published some 25 years or more before Breytenbach's magisterial and authoritative History of the Anglo Boer War. They are, in a sense, a precursor. Volume I: 'Voorspel Tot die Stryd'. The boards have wear and scuffing. They are patient and benign. The contents are in pleasing condition. The pages are clean and clear and placid. Vol II: 'Ontplooiing van die Boere-Offensief Oktober 1899' (pub: 1949). The c... View more info
By: Brink, J N
Price: $76.00
Publisher: Hollandsch-Afrikaansche Uigevers-Maatschappij, v/h Jac. Dusseau & Co., Amsterdam / Cape Town: 1904
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 19ks
220 pages (complete). A most pleasing copy. The green boards have a tipped in illustration plate on the front, gilt titling. The palm green boards are handsome, sure. They have very mild wear to the corners from shelving. Within, the contents are most gratifying. They are clean, clear, genial, convivial, neat, smart and very healthy. Especially taking the age of the book into account this copy may be almost considered as new!! fk View more info
By: Caplain, Jules
Price: $49.40
Publisher: M J Caplain, Paris: 1902
Edition: 2nd Edition
Seller ID: 64mx
222 pages (complete). In French throughout. The thin card covers have a thick clear plastic protective cover. The covers have scuffing, marks and genial wear. The spine has cracks along the length. The binding along pp 96-97 is loose - however the stitching is secure. The pages are clean, clear, competent, orderly, benign, earnest, certain. fk View more info
By: Churchill, Winston Spencer
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co., London: 1900
Edition: 2nd Edition91me
Seller ID: 91me
409 pages (complete). A comfortable copy. Churchill was clearly in awe of Hamilton and his march from Bloemfontein to Pretoria. It is not known whether this was reciprocated a few years later when Hamilton was a commander during the Gallipoli Campaign and Churchill was 'in charge' of the Campaign from London. The boards have scuffing, wear, handling marks. They are steady and sure. The contents are most pleasing. They are clean, clear, companionable, certain, conf... View more info
Price: $42.75
Publisher: W E Hortor & Co Ltd., Johannesburg: 1913
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: bwjf
200 pages (complete). A placid copy. The boards have wear all about, scuffing and marking from handling and storage. The are comfortable and secure. Handpressed paper with the Chiswick Press watermark. The page edges are untrimmed, they are also worn from handling. The early and later pages have age related foxing. The frontispiece protective sheet is tanned. All else, and the book in general and by far, pleases. The pages are clean, clear, thick, healthy and po... View more info
Price: $285.00
Publisher: New Age Press, London: 1906
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 66pj
457 pages (complete). A placid copy of this RARE copy of Cronwright-Schreiner's account of his unforeseen and disturbingly provocative tour of Britain, in which he spoke in favour of an end to the Anglo-Boer war. The tour had to be abandoned due to large scale disturbances and violence which shocked and dillusioned Cronwright-Schreiner greatly. The boards have wear, scuffing, marks all about from shelving, handling and storage. They are yet comfortable and secure. T... View more info