The Africanders. A Century of Dutch-English Feud in South Africa by Hooker, LeRoy - 1900

Chicago: Rand McNally & Company,, 1900. Hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor to moderate wear and tear, rubbing and edgewear. Minor writing on the front endpaper, pages are lightly tanned and clean.

Chicago: Rand, McNally & Co, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo. 279pp., [8] pages of publisher advertisements. Illustrated. Green cloth hardcover with orange and black title and illustrated soldiers on front cover. Missing the map. Light shelf wear to boards. Smudge on right front end sheet and light soiling to the rear gutter where the map was removed.

Chicago, IL: RAND, McNalley & Co. Publishers. Very Good+. 1900. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front pastedown page. The fold-out map at the rear of the book is in Very Good+ or better condition. "In 1795, the Dutch Cape Colony became a British colony after the Battle of Muizenberg. The British decided to take the Cape Colony after the Netherlands became part of the French Empire under Napoléon Bonaparte after France annexed the Netherlands. In 1802, the British returned the Cape Colony to the Dutch after the signing of the Treaty of Amiens, however, in 1806, during the Napoleonic Wars, a second… Read More

Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago & New York: 1900., 1900 279p., (8)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus frontis and full page photographs. Title page printed in red and black. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, lettered in red. Front cover design of two Africanders with rifles. Very slightly worn. Nice copy. First Edition? AFRICA/2 0.0. F.. Hardcover.

Chicago & New York: Rand, McNally, 1900. First edition, small 8vo, pp. 279, [1], [8] ads; 16 plates including frontispiece, large folding map; a near fine copy in original pictorial green cloth and preserving the original printed dust jacket which has a split up the spine, and masking tape reinforcement at the edges. With the bookplate of The Times, Los Angeles. Mendelssohn I, p. 736: "In the main, a fairly unbiased account of the early colonisation of South Africa, and the disputes between the British and the Boers."