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Webber, (H. O'Kelly)

THE GRIP OF GOLD

A Life Story of Dominion

Published: Hutchinson & Co., London,

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287 pages. Contents on the prelude of the Anglo-Boer War, the war itself and gold mining activities. Name of previous owner stamped onto book in 3 places. 17 illustrations. Frontispiece of Sir George Farrar.

Topics include: General Gordon, the Boer Republics, the Jameson Raid, war clouds, Chines labour and the post-war settlement, the end of Chinese indentured labour, death of Sir George Farrar.

  • Size: 8vo (240 x160mm)
  • Sold By: Mantis Books
  • Contact Person: Charl Yates
  • Country: South Africa
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