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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Holt,Edgar

The Boer War

Published: Putnam, London, 1958

Edition: 1st Edition

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The first of modern wars, and yet one in which old-fashioned heroics wete still practiced-such was the South African War of 1899-1902.Khaki replaced scarlet, the importance of camouflage was seen for the first time: and, by means of deadly rifle fire and their flexible \'commando\' tactics, 50000 Boers defied a British Army almst ten times as strong...Unclipped dustcover.Illustrated maps to endpapers. 317 pages text with illustrations. Very clean copy.No Marks
  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 145 X 225mm
  • Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
  • Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 01743 361772
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques-Direct Transfer to UK Bank.
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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