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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Story (Alfred Thomas)

GOLDEN DEEDS OF THE WAR

With 160 portraits

Published: George Newnes, London, 1900

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315 pages, frontispiece of Lord Roberts, 160 black and white portraits, blue cloth gilt, covers lightly worns, small stain at the gutter between the frontispiece and title page, a good copy.

Mendelssohn (Sidney) South African Bibliography volume 2, page 444: A list, in chronological order, of some of the " brave, devoted, and daring acts " performed during the South African War, 1899-1902. There is an account of some of the individual acts of heroism, and the volume contains 160 portraits and an index.

Hackett (R.G.) South African War Books: an illustrated bibliography page 73 : A record of brave and daring deed performed in Battle. The events described occurred in the first year of the campaign.

  • Overall Condition: A Good Copy
  • Size: 8vo (190 x130mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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