With the Flag to Pretoria and After Pretoria

H.W. Wilson

Verlag: Harmsworth Brothers 1900-02, London, 1900

Beschreibung

A very smart, heavily illustrated work on the history of the Boer War, complete in four uniformly bound volumes. The first edition of this work. A very smart, comprehensive work on the history of the Boer War, a bitter conflict between Great Britain and South Africa, namely two Boer Republics fighting against the empire's influence. The Boer War took place from 1899 to 1902.The first edition of this work.Complete in four volumes: With the Flag to Pretoria: A History of the Boer War of 1899-1900, Vol. I and II; andAfter Pretoria: The Guerilla War, The Supplement to 'With the Flag to Pretoria', Vol. I and II.Written by Herbert Wrigley Wilson, a nineteenth and twentieth-century British journalist and naval historian.Containing numerous in-text illustrations from photographs and authentic sketches taken in South Africa. In the publisher's original red cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with just some minor shelf wear, slight fading to the spines, and a small amount of bumping to the heads and tails of spines. A small ink spot to the front board of Volume I of 'After Pretoria'. Internally, hinges slightly tender, but binding is firm. A few ink spots to the bottom edge of Volume I of 'After Pretoria', not affecting the pages. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 804J19

Bibliografische Details

Titel: With the Flag to Pretoria and After Pretoria

Verlag: Harmsworth Brothers 1900-02, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1900

Einband: Cloth

Illustrator: Various

Zustand: Very Good Indeed

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book