With the Flag to Pretoria. A History of the Boer War of 1899-1900, AND,

(London: Harmsworth Brothers, 1900 and 1901; The Amalgamated Press, 1902)

Four quarto volumes (330 x 255 mm); red cloth over bevelled boards, uniformly blocked in black and gilt to spines and upper covers; pp. viii + 364, viii + [365-716], viii + 528, vii + (ii) + [529-1008]; each volume liberally illustrated with photographs, artwork and maps. Covers bright; a little bumped, with slightly sunned spines; bindings slack; some light foxing; folding maps present, as called for, in both first and second volumes. Good condition. (Mendelssohn II, p. 625; Hackett, pp. 18, 202) 

Concerning the first two volumes, Mendelssohn notes: "This compilation ... affords a record of the South African War up to the advance to Komati Poort and the flight of President Kruger. The volumes are interesting and entertaining ... " Regarding 'After Pretoria: The Guerilla War', which completes the overall work, he observes: "These volumes continue the history of the South African War to the signing of Peace at Vereeniging. The same careful attention to detail is evinced in this work as in the preceding volumes ... "