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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

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The Crime of the Century

Published: Argus Printing, Cape Town, 1899

Edition: First

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The Crime of the Century - The Boer Unmasked". Copyright in Great Britain and all British Colonies and Dependencies. Respectfully dedicated to every loyal subject of Her Majesty The Queen.

16 pages with yellow wrappers, good condition, bound in a later cloth casing with some extra blank pages filled in at rear. Gilt titles to the spine.

A propaganda booklet issued October 1899, the same month the Anglo-Boer War started. Info on the Matabele Rebellion, Rhodesia, ZAR, Colonel Ferreira, Jameson Raid, waggon-loads of rifles, Jim Bailie, tools for massacre.  

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 8vo (190 x 130 mm)
  • Sold By: Mantis Books
  • Contact Person: Charl Yates
  • Country: South Africa
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