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[O'Mahony (C.J.)]

"A PEEP OVER THE BARLEYCORN"

In the firing line with the P.W.O., 2nd West Yorkshire Regiment, through the relief of Ladysmith, by "Jack the Sniper" [pseudonym author's name from preface]

Published: Printed by John T. Drought, Dublin, 1911

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214 pages, 12 plates, original blue cloth gilt, a little dull.

Hackett (R.G.) South African War Books page. 63: 'Recollections of service with the 2nd Batt. West Yorkshire Regiment in South Africa. The 'barleycorn' mentioned in the title refers to the foresight of a Lee-Metford rifle'.

A South African Bibliography, volume 3 page 578. Only one copy listed.

  • Size: 8vo (190 x 130 mm
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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  • Country: South Africa
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