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On Active Service with the St John Ambulance Brigade South African War 1899-1902

by Inder W S

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1903
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Kendal: Atkinson and Pollitt, 1903. 318pp + appendix, 25 illus, a diary of life and events in the war hospitals at Wynberg, Nourse Deep, Johannesburg, and other places, by the late W S Inder Orderly and 2nd Class Supernumerary Officer Kendal Division No. 4 District St John Ambulance Brigade attached to the Royal Army Medical Corps, very scarce especially in… Read more about this item
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The Biograph in Battle. Its Story in the South African War Related with Personal Experiences

by Dickson W K - L

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1901
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T Fisher Unwin, 1901. 296pp, numerous photos and sketches, original green cloth with illus front board. showing three pictures and with titles in white and black. The pages are remarkably clean and are not showing foxing, the binding is firm. A very nice example of a rare work. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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Promoted The Memorials of Charles Dixon Kimber Lieut. 48th Co. Imperial Yeomanry

by Thomson, Ada

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Published
1915
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South Africa General Mission, 1915. 187pp, illus, photos, portrait, map. Sixth edition. Thin white card covers with gilt titles, spine worn, faint crease to rear cover otherwise in very good condition. Mainly Boer War. Additional chapter from first edition. Kimber died in July 1901. , . Original Card. Good/No Jacket.
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The Rifle Brigade Chronicle for 1900 (Eleventh Year)

by Verner Lieut. Colonel Willoughby

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1901
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John Bale, Sons & Danielsson, 1901. 409pp, illus (mostly relating to action during the war in South Africa), fold-out maps, history of the Rifle Brigade in the Boer War. Original green cloth with gilt badge and titles. All in very good condition. Very scarce first edition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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The Rifle Brigade Chronicle for 1902 (Thirteenth Year)

by Verner Lieut. Colonel Willoughby

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1903
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John Bale, Sons & Danielsson, 1903. 183pp, illus, original green cloth with gilt badge and titles. All in very good condition. Very scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Johannesburg in Arms 1895-96 Being the Observations of a Casual Observer

by Thomas, Charles G

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Published
1896
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Smith, Elder & Co, 1896. 120pp, illus, photos, dedicated to Cecil Rhodes. Original maroon boards, tissue guard to frontis lightly foxed otherwise book is in very good condition. Scarce first edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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On The South African Frontier The Adventures and Observations of an American in Mashonaland and Matabeleland

by Brown, William Harvey

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Published
1899
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Sampson Low, Marston, 1899. 430pp, illus, photos, original red cloth boards with gilt, wear to top edge of spine, spine a little darkened otherwise in very good condition. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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Raiders and Rebels in South Africa

by Green, Elsa Goodwin

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Published
1898
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George Newnes, 1898. 209pp, with 14 illustrations by the author. Original illus boards with gilt. Firmly bound and all in very good condition . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Sir Charles Warren and Spion Kop

by Defender

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1902
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Smith Elder & Co, 1902. 244pp, original maroon cloth with gilt titles. biographical sketch and portrait. A vindication of Sir Charles is tipped in at the front of the book. Minor wear to front blank end page and hinges. Map is a recent photocopy. Otherwise all in very good condition . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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History of the War in South Africa 1899 - 1902 Maps to Volume IV (4)

by Maurice F. & Grant M. H.

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1906
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Hurst and Blackett, 1906. Map volume (only) to volume IV. Compiled by the direction of His Majesty's Government. Two minor marks to cloth but in remarkably good condition and the maps appear not to have been used. This is the much superior bound in map volume rather than the more common map boxes which more often than not have been… Read more about this item
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History of the War in South Africa 1899 - 1902 Maps to Volume II (2)

by Maurice F. & Grant M. H.

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1906
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Hurst and Blackett, 1906. Map volume (only) to volume II. Compiled by the direction of His Majesty's Government. All in remarkably good condition and the maps appear not to have been used. This is the much superior bound in map volume rather than the more common map boxes which more often than not have been compressed. Scarce hardback first edfition.… Read more about this item
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History of the War in South Africa 1899 - 1902 Text Volume III (3)

by Maurice F. & Grant M. H.

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Published
1908
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Hurst and Blackett, 1908. Volume II text only. Original blue cloth a little stained. Compiled by the direction of His Majesty's Government. Curl at top and bottom of spine a little worn. Short 6mm split at top of spine. Minor rubbing to cloth edges. Internally in very good condition and without foxing, annotations, inscriptions or other marks. Clean and firmly… Read more about this item
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History of the War in South Africa 1899 - 1902 Text Volume II (2)

by Maurice F. & Grant M. H.

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1906
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Hurst and Blackett, 1906. Volume II text only. Original blue cloth. Compiled by the direction of His Majesty's Government. Curl at top and bottom of spine a little worn. Minor rubbing to cloth edges. Internally in very good condition and without foxing, annotations, or inscriptions. Clean and firmly bound. Uncommon hardback first edfition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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History of the War in South Africa 1899 - 1902 Text Volume I (1)

by Maurice F. & Grant M. H.

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1906
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Hurst and Blackett, 1906. Volume I text only. Compiled by the direction of His Majesty's Government. Minor wear and signs of age to cloth. Neatly replaced blank end-pages. Internally in very good condition and without foxing, annotations, inscriptions or other marks. Clean and firmly bound. Uncommon hardback first edfition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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The Graphic History of the South African War A Complete Narrative of the Campaign 1899-1900

by Huyshe, Wentworth

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1900
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The Graphic Office, 1900. 108pp, 300 illustrations, very large format 415mm x 310mm, front hinge split internally, edges of boards worn, faint stain on lower half of half-title, frontis. creased, contents clean and no foxing. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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Record of Services of the 3rd Battalion The Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment in the South African War 1900, 1901, 1902 (Royal Canadians)

by Luttman-Johnson, Colonel F

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Published
1913
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Army and Navy Co-Operative Socy, 1913. 148pp, 4 maps (2 folding), 18 plates, original green cloth, gilt, cloth has a slightly mottled appearance possibly from damp in the past, contents fine with no foxing, annotations or other marks. Faint previous owners name on the blank end-page. Very good condition and very scarce.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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With The Royal Canadians

by Brown, Stanley McKeown

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1900
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The Publishers' Syndicate, 1900. 291pp, the Canadian contingent in South Africa, original pale green cloth with illus to front board, cloth a little marked but overall in very good condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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The Petticoat Commando or Boer Women in Secret Service

by Brandt, Johanna

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Published
1913
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Mills & Boon, 1913. 376pp, illus (10 as called for), original brown cloth with illus to front board and titles in black. (Photo available on request). Very minor rubbing to extremities otherwise a very nice example of the first edition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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In the Web of a War

by Battersby, H F Prevost

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Published
1900
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Methuen & Co., 1900. 295 + 45 pp, frontis portrait of the author, remains of label attached to front pastedown, original red cloth with gilt, minimal foxing otherwise all in good / very good condition. Photo available by email on request.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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Recollections of a Boer Prisoner-Of-War at Ceylon

by Brink, J N

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Published
1904
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Hollandsch-Afrikaansche, 1904. 220pp, ilus, photos, original green cloth, photo to front board. All in very good condition. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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