44 pages, recently bound in quarter brown leather with black title labels on the spine and brown cloth sides, a very good copy.
Mendelssohn (Sydney) South African Bibliography, volume 2, page 113. This collection is presented 'mainly from the pro-Boer point of view. There are lengthy extracts' (inter alia) 'from Mr. Frederick Harrison's "Boer Republics", ... and an article on the "Cost and Waste of the War" (which were estimated by the compiler at a million and a half sterling per day) ... It is stated that the work was published with a view to influencing public opinion "in favour of a calmer and more just consideration of the claims of the Boer Republics to their Internal Independence."...'
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: Small 4to (250 x 180 mm)
- 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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