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Auction #118 begins on 03 Oct 2024

Norman

Ten Little Boer Boys

A New Version of an Old Tale. Pictured by A.S. Forrest. [With 14 colour plates and musical notes]

Published: Dean & Son, London, 1900

Edition: 1st

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Published by Dean and Son, London, 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson), (illustrator). 1st Edition. The decorative boards are worn but clear, edges worn, corners bumped. The text-block is very clean and tight. The pictures are all very clean and clear, no internal marks at all. Text-block, although complete in itself, is loose. The three staples of the binding show a little rust only. Oblong 4to (230 x 310 mm) ['Norman,` Pseud.] A new Version of an Old Tale, by `Norman,' Pictured by A.S. Forrest. Unpaginated (56 pages), 14 colour plates words and music opposite, pictorial paper covered boards (coloured both front and back), red cloth spine in good condition (some wear however).

A South African Bibliography volume 3 page 556: 2 copies listed. 'Ten little Boer boys, Marching out to fight; One little Commando, slim trim and tight.' 'Two little Boer boys Complain of Lyddite gun; Lyddite came just the same, And then there was one.' 'One little Commando Made its presence felt, Waging guerilla war All around the veldt'.

  • Jacket Condition: N/A
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: Oblong
  • Sold By: White Eagle Books
  • Contact Person: Andrew Saidi
  • Country: United Kingdom
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