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Goodbye Dolly Gray; A History of the Boer War
by Rayne Kruger
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: NEL Mentor, 1967 NEL Mentor, UK. 1967. Softcover/Mass Market Paperback. Stated First NEL Mentor Edition. 5007. New English Library. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for price stamp on the half title page. Book Condition: Good; wear to head, tail, and tips; light spine creasing; light wear to spine shoulders; slight page toning. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps have a slight crease to front wrap at outer corner; spine has creased but is not split; text is secure in binding. 512 pp 12mo. This is the classic history of the Boer War in which nearly half a million soldiers from all corners of the British Empire fought for three years to crush an army of 20,000 Boers. The war was destined to play a decisive role both in the history of British Imperialism and in the emergence of the Republic of South Africa. A clean presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011867
- Title
- Goodbye Dolly Gray; A History of the Boer War
- Author
- Rayne Kruger
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- NEL Mentor
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- South Africa, Boer War, Republic of South Africa, British Army, British Empire, African Wars,
- Bookseller catalogs
- African Matters;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tail
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- 12mo
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