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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Charles James Weir

The Boer War. A Diary of the Siege of Mafeking

Published: Spence & Phimister, Edinburgh, 1901

Edition: First

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"Printed for private circulation"   An extra slip tipped in at title page reading: With Mrs J.W. Weir's Compliments. Dated February 1901. Summerleigh, King Williamstown, South Africa.

107 pages, frontispiece portrait, 7 plates, light foxing, top edge gilt, others uncut, turquoise cloth boards,  titled gilt on the upper cover and spine. Tape between title page and frontispiece, see the picture.

Hackett (R. G.) South African War Books page 200: Listed in the Index, but gives no further information.

Three copies listed in A South African Bibliography volume 4 page 744 :

  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: Crown 8vo
  • Sold By: Mantis Books
  • Contact Person: Charl Yates
  • Country: South Africa
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