South Africa and the Transvaal War- Seven Volumes

South Africa and the Transvaal War in six volumes, plus a further Volume seven-Supplementary.

Original pictorial illustrated boards with cavalry featured in block-red & black over light brown boards.

Volume 1-Colour Frontispiece- From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th October 1899.With numerous illustrations and maps. xi, plus maps-189-Appendix concludes page 200.

Volume 2-Colour Frontispiece-From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th December 1899. With numerous maps and illustrations. viii plus maps- 201 pages. Plus Facsimile of MS of Mr. Rudyard Kipling's War Poem " Absent-Minded Beggar".

Volume III-Colour Frontispiece-From the Battle of Colenso, 15th December 1899, to Lord Roberts's advance into the Free State, 12th February 1900. With numerous illustrations and maps.. vii plus 200 pages.

Volume IV-Colour Frontispiece- From Lord Roberts' entry into the Free State to the Battle of Karree.With numerous illustrations and maps. viii plus maps with 215 pages and appendix.

Volume V-Colour Frontispiece-From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Robert's entry into Pretoria. With numerous illustrations and maps.viii plus maps-199 pages.

Volume VI-Colour Frontispiece-From the Occupation of Pretoria to Mr. Kruger's departure from South Africa, with a condensed account of the Guerilla War to March 1901.With numerous illustrations and maps. vii plus maps.216 pages text.

Volume VII- The Guerilla War. From February 1901 to the conclusion of Hostilities. The Development of Peace Negotiations from February 23rd, 1901 to May, 1902.With numerous illustrations and maps. xvi plus 214 pages. Conclusion.

Generally clean set, there is slight offset to some endpapers.Corners are rubbed and usual surface wear.Very good.