The Defence of Ladysmith and Mafeking Tapa dura - 1983

Brenthurst Press, 1983 Hardcover Limited Edition of 850 copies in red cloth boards, EX-LIBRARY with very minimal lib markings (no pockets, barcodes or call letters - only a few small neatly blacked-out 'discard' stamps), no text markings, no dj, minor shelf wear & soil to boards, touch of foxing to page block, else clean tight very nice copy; ob 4to; 275pp indexed & illus, some color. Extra shipping charge REQUIRED for shipment of this heavy oversize book (additional charge WILL BE SUBSTANTIAL for overseas shipment). First Edition / Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good.

(Johannesburg: Brenthurst, 1983) 0909079218. Brenthurst First Series, number 9. Standard edition limited to 850 copies. Original bright red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine; tinted top edge; pictorial dustwrapper; pictorial endpapers; pp. 275, incl. index; maps; full-page contemporary illustrations, some of which in full colour. Dustwrapper spine panel sunned, and lower panel partially so; occasional fox spot. Very good condition. "Four eye-witness impressions are here published for the first time. They represent a range of viewpoints, influenced by differing experiences and backgrounds and add illumination to events that have attracted continuing attention since 1900. The siege of Ladysmith had high military significance. Artillery officer Captain William Thwaites, cavalryman Lieutenant Steuart Binny and rifleman Private Alfred Down were members of the large British garrison stationed there, and their writings recall months of testing trial. An account of the longer siege of Mafeking is… Leer más

South Africa: Brenthurst Press, 1983. Limited Edition . Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. New Unopened Condition. Only Flaw Is 2 Small Punctures On Front Dj Panel. No Marks, Not Xlib. #9 In Brenthurst Series. 1 Out Of 850 Copies In Cloth Binding. First Edition.

Johannesburg: The Brenthurst Press, 1983. Accounts of two sieges, 1899 to 1900, being the South African War experiences of William Thwaites, Steuart Binny, Alfred Down and Samuel Cawood. 275pp well illustrated in colour and duotone.. Limited Edition 850. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 270x260mm.

Johannesburg: The Brenthurst Press, 1983 Accounts of two sieges, 1899 to 1900, being the South African War experiences of William Thwaites, Steuart Binny, Alfred Down and Samuel Cawood. 275pp well illustrated in colour and duotone.

Johannesburg: The Brenthurst Press., 1983. HEAVY. 275pp, index, bibliography, frontis, 62 plates, 5 maps, pictorial endpapers. Or red cloth in jacket. Light tape stains to endpapers and flaps from earlier protective cover being taped dowm. One of 850 copies bound in cloth.Four eyewitness acounts of the sieges of Ladysmith and Mafeking published here for the first time.. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to.

Brenthurst, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine. The jacket is minimally rubbed and nicked. There is slight tape scarring inside the jacket. Internally clean and tightly bound.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.