370 pages, illustrations, blue pictorial cloth gilt, a very good copy.
Appendices pages 357-370 : List of all commissioned, warrant, and subordinate officers who have served in H. M. S. "Terrible" during the commission; List of officers and men belonging to H. M. S. "Terrible" who landed with the naval brigade in South Africa and China; List of officers and men belonging to H. M. S. "Terrible" mentioned in despatches.
Mendelssohn (Sidney) South African Bibliography, volume 1, page 396: ‘An account of the part taken by the crew of the Terrible in the South African War, with a narrative of the attempt to relieve Ladysmith: there is a full account of the naval defence of Durban, with an almost complete account of the Natal campaign, with many portraits and illustrations.’
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 8vo (220 x150mm)
- Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
- Contact Person: Paul Mills
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 021 794 0600
- Preferred Payment Methods: Visa & Mastercard via PayGate secure links and Bank transfers.
- Trade Associations: ABA - ILAB, SABDA
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