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Briton or Boer? A Tale of the Fight For Africa. Illustrated by E.F. Sherie.
de Griffith (George)
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cat40a. London: F.V. White, 1897. First edition. Burgundy cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, publisher's device in blind on rear cover. Frontispiece & 5 inserted plates. Ads at rear dated January 1897, comprising pages 297-304. Shelf wear to lower edge, ownership signature in front, inner hinges cracking somewhat, some foxing to title and a few other leaves; a bright, very good copy in general. A future war novel forecasting the Boer war. Locke: Spectrum of Fantasy: page 97 (describing the second edition). Suvin: Victorian Science Fiction in the UK: page 67.
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- Briton or Boer? A Tale of the Fight For Africa. Illustrated by E.F. Sherie.
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- Griffith (George)
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William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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Sidney, British Columbia
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