Complete title: \"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.\" The rare first edition of this account of the campaign in South West Africa, during the First World War, written by the Reuter\'s correspondents. SABIB, 3/784. INSCRIBED TO JAN SMUTS: \"To his old friend Oom Jannie from his old pal Leo Weinthal, Sept. 25/1923 at London.\" Name-stamp of Isie K. Smuts & signature & details of Louis Weyers (Smuts\' grandson) on end-paper. Original red cloth, spine slightly faded & marked, cloth slightly rubbed, gilt tiles a bit dull. Pp. (iv),299,(5, adverts.), plates, portraits, maps (1 folding). A very good & firm copy, with fine association inscription.
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 8vo
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