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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

W. J. Leyds

The First Annexation of the Transvaal AND The Transvaal Surrounded

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The First Annexation of the Transvaal. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906. First edition (pp. xxi, 378). Octavo (22 cm) in publisher’s brown cloth; gilt titles; large folding map bound in at rear.  Prelims with a few spots. “A statement of the case of the Boers against the British up to the time of the first annexation and the London conference” (Mendelssohn). Near Fine. TOGETHER WITH  

The Transvaal Surrounded, a Continuation of The First Annexation of the Transvaal. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1919.  First edition (pp.  xxiii, 603, appendices).  Octavo (22 cm) in brown publisher’s cloth, gilt titles; large folding maps bound in at rear.  Leyd’s work is “of some importance, owing to the care with which the case for the Boers has been got up by their former secretary of state….” (Mendelssohn). Near Fine  



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