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Auction #120 begins on 16 Jan 2025

Atthill (Captain A .W.M.)

FROM NORWICH TO LICHTENBURG VIA PRETORIA- Signed and inscribed copy September 1911

Being some personal experiences with the 2nd Norfolk Volunteer Active Service Company in South Africa, 1901-2. Together with extracts from letters written by Colin G Cubitt between June and December, 1901.

Published: A E Soman & Co, Norwich, 1909

Edition: First Signed-Limited Edition

Reserve: $700

Approximately:

Estimate: $$800-$1100

Bidding opens: 16 Jan 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 23 Jan 16:30 GMT

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166 pages, frontispiece, 6 plates, map, mustard cloth titled in black on upper board and spine, light foxing, overall a very good copy.

Inscribed to Alice Saville from the author-September 1911.

A SOUTH AFRICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY volume 1 page 95: Three copies listed.

Hackett (R.G) SOUTH AFRICAN WAR BOOKS page 84 (illustrated) : 'Campaign diary fom March 1901 to May 1902 compiled by the Company commander. The narrative is chiefly concerned with events in the Western Transvaal, Two shipboard magazines, " The Chit" and the "Orcana Express", are reproduced in appendices'.

Very good copy

  • Jacket Condition: As Published
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 190 X 130mm


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