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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Issued by W.D. & H.O. Wills, Ltd.

British Commanders in the Transvaal War 1899-1900

Published: W.D. & H.O. Wills Ltd, Bristol + London, Circa 1900

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The portrait photographs of the commanders in this volume are from several sources. The publishers, W.D. & H.O. Wills Ltd., were tobacco and cigarette merchants and do not credit anyone for the text opposite each of the portraits. There are 23 black and white portrait photographs with some text opposite each image, giving a thumb-nail biography and highlights of actions in the Boer War.

Includes Lord Roberts, Kitchener, Redvers Buller, George White, Forestier Walker, Methuen, Charles Warren, Leslie Rundle, Gatacre, Thomas Kelly-Kenny, French, Hunter, Fitz-Roy Hart, Hildyard, Lyytelton, Colvile, Carrington, Brabazon, Hector Macdonald, Dundonald, Baden-Powell, Kekewich, Plumer.

CONDITION DETAILS: Shelf wear along spine and edges, but overall an attractive piece of ephemera.

  • Size: 205mm x 144mm
  • Sold By: Mantis Books
  • Contact Person: Charl Yates
  • Country: South Africa
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