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THE EDGES OF WAR.: A History Of Frontier Wars (1702-1878).

by Milton, John

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Juta. Cape Town 1983 1st edition.. A Mint unread copy in matching dustwrapper. Untouched in original publishers brown paper wrapping.. Red cloth boards. 304pp illustrated 8vo. An account of the struggles between Europeans and Africans along the Eastern frontier of the Cape of Good Hope during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Boers, and then the English settlers, came into conflict with the Xhosa tribes in the Eastern Cape, the struggle ending for the Xhosa with starvation and famine as a result of the Great Cattle Killing of 1857. Profusely illustrated with extensive notes and bibliography. An excellent account of the wars.
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  • Book Condition Used - A Mint unread copy in matching dustwrapper. Untouched in original publishers brown paper wrapping.
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  • ISBN 10 070211331X
  • ISBN 13 9780702113314
  • Publisher Juta. Cape Town 1983 1st edition.
  • Keywords 1820 eighteen twenty settlers military war kaffir kafir frontier war wars south southern africa african eastern cape koba ngqika john barrow fort frederick willshire cox armstrong governor janssens fish kat river grahamstown bathurst xhosa xhosaland maqom

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The Edges of War: A History of Frontier Wars (1702-1878)(First Edition)

The Edges of War: A History of Frontier Wars (1702-1878)(First Edition)

by John Milton

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Cape Town / Wetton / Johannesburg: Juta & Co. Ltd, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 9x6x1. Black and White Illustrations. Hardcover. Bound in red cloth with gilt text on the spine. Over 80 illustrations and maps. This book presents for the reader a new and entertaining account of the long struggle between Europeans and Africans that took place along the eastern frontier of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope during the Eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. xxi 304pp. Pictorial dustjacket with red border and white text.<br><br>CONDITION: Covers are unmarked. Pages are crisp and clean. Binding and text block are tight. Dustjacket has light rubbing and edgewear. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Juta and Co, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 9x6x1. The jacket is shelf worn with creasing around the edges, scuffing and a few small closed tears. The boards are tidy overall with little edge wear. The binding is secure. Spotting on a few pages, not affecting text. No inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*12/12/2023. JHK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Edges of War: A history of frontier wars (1702-1878)

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Juta and Co, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. The jacket is shelf rubbed and a bit marked (on the back). The spine and edges are quite sunned. There are no inscriptions, and the pages within are crisp, clean and tightly bound.(R*FH). Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Juta & Co Ltd, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 304 Pages. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn, with closed tears along the edges, despite this the jacket is intact and protected in cellophane. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and marked. Internally, there is a previous owners signature on the tital page, overall the pages clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*01/12/2021 [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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THE EDGES OF WAR.

THE EDGES OF WAR.: A History Of Frontier Wars (1702-1878).

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Juta. Cape Town 1983 1st edition.. An absolutely Mint unread copy in matching dustwrapper. Untouched in original publishers brown paper wrapping.. Red cloth boards. 304pp illustrated 8vo. An account of the struggles between Europeans and Africans along the Eastern frontier of the Cape of Good Hope during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Boers, and then the English settlers, came into conflict with the Xhosa tribes in the Eastern Cape, the struggle ending for the Xhosa with starvation and famine as a result of the Great Cattle Killing of 1857. Profusely illustrated with extensive notes and bibliography. An excellent account of the wars.
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THE EDGES OF WAR.: A History Of Frontier Wars (1702-1878).

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Juta. Cape Town 1983 1st edition.. An absolutely Mint unread copy in matching dustwrapper. Untouched, still sealed in original publisher's brown paper wrapping.. Red cloth boards. 304pp illustrated 8vo. An account of the struggles between Europeans and Africans along the Eastern frontier of the Cape of Good Hope during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Boers, and then the English settlers, came into conflict with the Xhosa tribes in the Eastern Cape, the struggle ending for the Xhosa with starvation and famine as a result of the Great Cattle Killing of 1857. Profusely illustrated with extensive notes and bibliography. An excellent account of the wars.
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Juta. Cape Town 1983 1st edition.. An absolutely Mint unread copy in matching dustwrapper. Untouched in original publishers brown paper wrapping.. Red cloth boards. 304pp illustrated 8vo. An account of the struggles between Europeans and Africans along the Eastern frontier of the Cape of Good Hope during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Boers, and then the English settlers, came into conflict with the Xhosa tribes in the Eastern Cape, the struggle ending for the Xhosa with starvation and famine as a result of the Great Cattle Killing of 1857. Profusely illustrated with extensive notes and bibliography. An excellent account of the wars.
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THE EDGES OF WAR.

THE EDGES OF WAR.: A History Of Frontier Wars (1702-1878).

by Milton, John

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Juta. Cape Town 1983 1st edition.. An absolutely Mint unread copy in matching dustwrapper. Untouched in original publishers brown paper wrapping.. Red cloth boards. 304pp illustrated 8vo. An account of the struggles between Europeans and Africans along the Eastern frontier of the Cape of Good Hope during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Boers, and then the English settlers, came into conflict with the Xhosa tribes in the Eastern Cape, the struggle ending for the Xhosa with starvation and famine as a result of the Great Cattle Killing of 1857. Profusely illustrated with extensive notes and bibliography. An excellent account of the wars.
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THE EDGES OF WAR.

THE EDGES OF WAR.: A History Of Frontier Wars (1702-1878).

by Milton, John

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Juta. Cape Town 1983 1st edition.. An absolutely Mint unread copy in matching dustwrapper. Untouched in original publishers brown paper wrapping.. Red cloth boards. 304pp illustrated 8vo. An account of the struggles between Europeans and Africans along the Eastern frontier of the Cape of Good Hope during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Boers, and then the English settlers, came into conflict with the Xhosa tribes in the Eastern Cape, the struggle ending for the Xhosa with starvation and famine as a result of the Great Cattle Killing of 1857. Profusely illustrated with extensive notes and bibliography. An excellent account of the wars.
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