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Auction #120 begins on 16 Jan 2025

Shearing, Taffy & David

MALAN ATTACKS RICHMOND

Published: Taffy & David Shearing, Mossel Bay, 2014

Edition: First Edition

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Stiff paper wrappers, 195 pages with index, b&w photos.

In 1901 Commandant Wynand Malan attacked the isolated Northern Cape Village of Richmond, on two occasions. He was opposed by the determined magistrate, George James Boyes, who with the Town Guards, supported by garrison troops, fought off the commando.

The book includes information on 340 members of Malan's Commando, the names of 151 Town Guards and Richmond Rebels not in Malan's Commando. 

A Fine copy.

  • Binding Condition: Fine
  • Overall Condition: Fine
  • Size: 18 x 25.5 cms
  • Sold By: Richmond Books and Prints
  • Contact Person: John Donaldson
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 081 270 8827
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Credit Card, Electronic Transfer & Paypal
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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