Full leather rebound with gilt titles on spine, new endpapers. Previous owner: "W Burger, 1 April, 1881" inscription on rear of title page, water marks affecting most page edges but not text, maps and plates. Frontispiece, photograph of J.H. Brand pasted in, xiv + 250pp, sans p251, 5 beautiful sepia plates of "Moord van P. Retief...; Kafferaanval op de laagers aan Bushman's River; Boomplaats; Graven der Engelsche officieren te Boomplaats gesneuveld; Graf der Transvaalsche burgers in de Drakensbergen, three very good fold out maps featuring districts of the Matonga's and Zulus; David'sgraf en Platberg & Plan en verklaring van het slagveld bij Paulus Moperi.
One of the first attempts to record the history of the Orange Free State. Provides great insight into the formative years of this former Boer Republic.
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 150x240mm
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