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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

W. S. Rayner & W. W. O'Shaughnessy

HOW BOTHA AND SMUTS CONQUERED GERMAN SOUTH WEST (1916)

A Full Record of the Campaign from Official information by Reuter's Special War Correspondents who accompanied the Forces sent by the Government of the Union of South Africa

Published: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., London, 1916

Edition: First Edition

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"How Botha and Smuts Conquered German South West. A Full Record of the Campaign from Official information by Reuter's Special War Correspondents who accompanied the Forces sent by the Government of the Union of South Africa."

"Issued in aid of the New Dominions Wing of the Union Jack Club, the Governor General's Fund of South Africa, and "The African World" Red Cross by LEO WEINTHAL, Chief Editor of "The African World." 

Publisher's pictorial softcover depicting General Louis Botha throttling the German Eagle on the front cover.

299pp. Numerous illustrations and maps. Fold-out map at rear. Contents clean with contemporary owner's name on front panel. Paper spine expertly replaced.

A very rare account of the South African campaign in German South West Africa during WWI. The softcover variant is extremely uncommon.

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Sold By: Rare Paper
  • Contact Person: Armandt Marais
  • Country: South Africa
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