[See also Lot 420]
- An early (1725) Longmans bookplate on the front paste-down
Florence Phillips was the wife of Sir Lionel Phillips, a politician and mining executive in the Transvaal before the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer War, and Mrs (or more formally Lady) Phillips had her eyes and ears open to developments after the Jameson Raid of 1895
Publisher's green cloth-boards with gilt lettering to the lightly sunned spine, plain endpapers, 183 pp of text + 32 inserted illustrations on art-paper
- A very good copy overall - boards square, unrubbed and unchipped; contents complete, unmarked and unfoxed
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 230 x 145
- Sold By: Fontein Books
- Contact Person: Richard Proctor-Sims
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 051 773 0050/048 079 546 4032
- Preferred Payment Methods: Eft (South Africa), SWIFT (rest of world), or $ checks for US or Australian buyers
- Trade Associations: AA Approved
