THE BOER WAR
by BARBARY, James
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0575006048
- ISBN 13
- 9780575006041
- Seller
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East Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London, Victor Gollancz first edition - h/c in d.j. In the long struggle for land and power in South Africa, the Dutch settlers finally yielded to British pressure and, in 1835 began the Great Trek northwards to resettle in the Transvaalt, Orange Free State and Natal. By 1899, however, it was clear the Boers were destined to war, and the machinations of diamond king Cecil Rhodes lit the match under the powder keg. 203 x 135mm., pp. 160, maps, b/w plates, contents near fine - no inscriptions, d.j. slight stain back top edge, sl. wear top spine, VG+/VG. ISBN: 0575006048
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Details
- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18b32951e832f6922c346e5b
- Title
- THE BOER WAR
- Author
- BARBARY, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- first edition - h/c in d.j.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0575006048
- ISBN 13
- 9780575006041
- Publisher
- London, Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London, England.
- Date Published
- 1971
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About the Seller
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- VG+/VG
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- SL.
- slight
- First Edition
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