The author was a fervent admirer of Col. A W Durnford, and chronicles six months of life with the gallant soldier in Natal after the Langalibalele rebellion, in the guise of a young soldier.
327 pp with frontispiece a laid down photo, and another photographic and two lithographic plates.
In slightly scuffed half-calf and khaki cloth, with marbled endpapers and all edges marbled. The book is in very good, tight condition, with only sporadic light foxing on a few pages. Some offsetting from the frontis and the name 'Miss Colenso' has been written in on the title page in ink. Two bookplates and an ownership in prelims
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 220 x 140
- Sold By: Africana Books
- Contact Person: Stefan Blank
- Country: South Africa
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