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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

William (Bill) Woolmore

The Bushveldt Carbineers and the Pietersburg Light Horse

Published: Slouch Hat Publications, McCrae, Australia, 2002

Edition: FIRST EDITION

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  • Dustjacket spine-band is sunned and feint shelf shadow to the front panel.
  • Board corners are lightly bumped.
  • Map illustrated end papers.
  • 320 pages including appendices, select bibliography and the index.
  • With biographical notes on each one of the 600+ men who served, including an interesting account of the trial of the renegade Englishman Harry 'Breaker' Morant.
  • The Bushveldt Carbineers led by Australian officers was renamed The Pietersburg Light Horse after the scandals of the trials of Morant and Handcock.
  • The trial and subsequent execution of these two men makes this book compelling reading.
  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: Royal Octavo
  • Sold By: Chapter Two
  • Contact Person: Su & Ray Smethurst
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0317622462
  • Preferred Payment Methods: VISA; Mastercard or eft
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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