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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Ralph (Julian)

WAR'S BRIGHTER SIDE (Boer War - scarce Juta 1st Edition)

Published: J.C.Juta & Co., Cape Town, 1900

Edition: 1st

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The Story of 'The Friend' Newspaper edited by the Correspondents with Lord Roberts`s Forces, March-April, 1900. Julian Ralph was one of the Editors of 'The Friend'. He was also the author of 'Towards Pretoria', 'At Pretoria', 'Alone in China', etc, etc.

xv + 422pp. Original red cloth with gilt titled spine. 15 b/w illustrations.

Cracked spine. Owners name penned to pre-title page. Small SAP rubber stamp to to edge of text-block and a few pages. Moderate foxing throughout. EP gutters cracked, however internal binding is still tight.

Scarce J.C. Juta & Co. first edition.

  • Binding Condition: Fair
  • Overall Condition: Fair
  • Size: 188mm x 137mm x 33mm
  • Sold By: Booktown Africana
  • Contact Person: Chris Shelton
  • Country: South Africa
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