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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

W. Basil Worsfold

LORD MILNER'S WORK IN SOUTH AFRICA

From Its Commencement In 1897 To The Peace Of Vereeniging In 1902.

Published: John Murray, London, 1906

Edition: 1st

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"Containing Hitherto Unpublished Information".

A contemporary and hagiographic biography of this controversial figure. Revered in his day, modern sentiment is critical of his aims and role in provoking the Boer War to gain control over the Transvaal Republic using the Uitlander issue.

Blue cloth boards. vi + 620pp illustrated photos. foldout map.

Bookplate ffep. several plain labels over writing to eps. clear protective cover secured to pastedowns. Map excellent with no tears. overall a G++ clean sound copy.

Our Ref. #16535

  • Binding Condition: G++
  • Overall Condition: G-VG
  • Size: 8vo.
  • Sold By: Fables Bookshop
  • Contact Person: Ian Balchin
  • Country: South Africa
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