Frontispiece of Hobhouse in colour tipped in, 557 pages, black & white illustrations. Original blue cloth boards. Previous ownership in front.
The letter include the period of the camps 1899-1901, work in England, arrest and deportation 1901, visits to the ruined districts, Boer home industries, Philippolis, Langlaagte and Vrouwen-Dag. "These spirited, on-the-spot letters selected by herself span not only her well-known work in the camps, but her forceful and imaginative role in the ruined former republics after the war".
Includes 16 pages of a generous photographic section, highlighting various phases of Emily Hobhouse's life in her South African years.
This is a very good copy.
- Jacket Condition: Very good
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 160 mm x 230 mm
- Sold By: Mantis Books
- Contact Person: Charl Yates
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 0833219905
- Preferred Payment Methods: EFT & Paypal
- Trade Associations: AA Approved
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