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Original red cloth, gilt. Pp. (vii), 244,(2 adverts), frontispiece.
Cover corners bumped and worn, one previous owners name and 2 bookplates. Wear to spine paper. Toning to end papers. Uncut pages
A vivid account by a young woman who volunteered as a nurse and her experiences in various hospitals during the South African War.
During the Boer War she worked to improve the conditions for British troops there, including worship services, light entertainment, better food, cleaner facilities, enrichment classes and reading rooms. She was awarded a medal for her services, and made a Lady of Grace of St John of Jerusalem (Wikipedia)
- Binding Condition: Good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 8vo (200 x135 mm)
