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INNOCENT BLOOD

INNOCENT BLOOD

by JOOSTE, GRAHAM and ROGER WEBSTER

Condition
Used - Fine in plastic
Edition
First Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Soft cover illustrated
ISBN
9780864865328
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Very slightly scuffed on edges. Grainy b&w photos thru'out text. "INNOCENT BLOOD" is a deeply disturbing indictment against British Justice in War time
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BROTHERS IN ARMS

BROTHERS IN ARMS

by SCHOEMAN, CHRIS

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2011
Binding
Hard cover brown boards
ISBN
9781920545475
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Unmarked, appears unread. 16 pages b&w historic old photographs. List of members of Hollander Corps plus Roll of Honour.
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CHURCHILL'S SOUTH AFRICA

CHURCHILL'S SOUTH AFRICA

by SCHOEMAN, CHRIS

Condition
Used - Very Fine in Plastic
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2013
Binding
Hard cover brown boards
ISBN
9781920545475
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Unmarked, appears unread. The book has been printed on paper, which has been stained to appear old.... the stains are identical on all pages. More of a travel book for Boer War enthusiasts than a biography. Many historic old photographs and some modern travelogue photos in colour. Maps as end papers, unlisted maps in text. Covered in archival plastic.
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METHODS OF BARBARISM

METHODS OF BARBARISM

by SPIES, S B

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition thus
Published
2001
Binding
Hard cover red boards
ISBN
9781868421039
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Appears unread, unmarked internally; top and fore-edge slightly marked. 12 b&w photo plates. A thoroughly shameful episode in British history. Scarce. Covered in archival plastic.
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JAN SMUTS

JAN SMUTS

by Spies, S B & Gail Nattrass (eds)

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
None
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Soft cover illustrated
ISBN
9781868420759
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Appears unread. One copy is As new. This copy is slightly scuffed on edges. Facsimile of the manuscript as eps; 8 b&w maps (2 double page); numerous b&w photos in text. Covered in adhesive plastic.
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THE ARMED FORCES OF SOUTH AFRICA

by Tylden, Major G.

Condition
Used - Very Good in plastic
Jacket Condition
None as issued
Edition
First Edition
Published
1954
Binding
Hard cover red cloth
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Slight wear at head of spine; covers re-coloured. Gilt title on spine; B &w frontis and 2 photog plates. Regimental badges given wherever such existed. 628 units are listed.
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CHURCHILL WANTED, DEAD OR ALIVE

CHURCHILL WANTED, DEAD OR ALIVE

by SANDYS, CELIA

Condition
Used - Fine in plastic
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Hard cover red boards
ISBN
9780002570176
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No marks. Pages edges browning. 24pp b&w photog plates, 6 b&w maps.
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BOER WAR in COLOUR
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BOER WAR in COLOUR

by Le ROUX, TINUS (Ed)

Condition
Used - Very Fine in plastic
Edition
First Edition, 2nd impression
Published
2022
Binding
Soft cover illustrated
ISBN
9781776191765
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Unread, Unmarked. Better than new since a heavy soft cover book such as this decidely needs protection from any handling. The photos appear mostly prev unpublished. Enhanced by the added colour (mostly shades of greys, browns and faded greens but done very authentically) . A gem for the collector. Weighs slightly over 1 kg - please expect extra overseas postge.… Read more about this item
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THE DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY

THE DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY

by Davis,H W C and Weaver, J R H [Eds]

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
None
Edition
First Edition
Published
1927
Binding
Half calf, 5 raised bands, titles on spine in gilt, cloth boards.
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Marbled end papers with bookplate of Michaelhouse School, S Africa; stamp of St John Vianney can be removed on request. Minimal foxing on end papers and first & last sheets. The only other markings are red ballpoint underlinings at Sir Garnet Wolseley of Boer War fame and at Rupert Brooke. Marbled edges in magnificent condition. Gilt embellishments on spine. Truly… Read more about this item
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THE DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY SUPPLEMENT

THE DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY SUPPLEMENT

by Lee, Sir Sydney [Editor]

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
None
Edition
2nd Impression
Published
1927
Binding
Half calf, 5 raised bands, titles on spine in gilt, cloth boards.
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Marbled end papers with bookplate of Michaelhouse School, S Africa; stamp of St John Vianney can be removed on request. Minimal foxing on end papers and first & last 3 sheets. Marbled edges in magnificent condition except for a little fading on lower edge. Gilt embellishments on spine. Truly of gift quality to any descendant whose ancestor is included. (Simply… Read more about this item
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TRANSVAAL COLONY PROCLAMATIONS 1900 - 1902

by (Alfred Baron Milner)

Condition
Used - Very Good in plastic
Jacket Condition
No dust jacket
Published
1902
Binding
Half calf and marbled paper boards
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The spine with title and the marbled paper are all new, as is the front fep; the last page was very frittered, now cut neatly and laminated; the front p has been strengthened with plastic; pencil annotations; uniformly tanned but paper is sound. The following attorneys of Pretoria have left their rubber stamped records of ownership : H E… Read more about this item
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GENERALS OF THE BOER WAR

by BATEMAN, PHILIP

Condition
Used - Fine in Plastic
Jacket Condition
None
Edition
First Edition
Published
1977
Binding
Hard Cover Black Boards
ISBN
9780868430164
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2pp are marked at lower margin, occasional finger-prints. Gilt titles on Spine and Front, b&w photos and captions thru'out.
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SOUTH AFRICA  of TODAY

SOUTH AFRICA of TODAY

by YOUNGHUSBAND, Captain (Sir) Francis C.I.E.

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
None
Edition
First Edition
Published
1898
Binding
Hard cover maroon boards
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Front and lower edges were not guillotined, are rough and browned but apart form that, the book is in perfect condition. 12 b&w photog plates of very good quality.
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Christiaan De Wet - Annale 1

Christiaan De Wet - Annale 1

by Van Schoor, M. C. E

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
None
Edition
First Edition
Published
1972
Binding
Soft card cover
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Pages yellowing. Illustrated with sketches, maps and black and white photos. Written in High Dutch. Introduction in Afrikaans. The diary dates to 1900.
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HAPPY ODYSSEY,

by DE WIART, SIR ADRIAN CARTON, VC, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO, Lieut-General,

Condition
Used - Very Good- in Plastic
Jacket Condition
None
Edition
First Edition. 1st impression
Published
1950
Binding
Hard Cover Red Cloth
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Reinforced inside the channel at head and tail. Cover faded especially on the spine, now re-coloured. A gift inscription to "Dad" who lived at Mountain View, Kokstad, E Griqualand, S A (embossed stamp); top cnr of ffep has been clipped; occasional dirty marks. Portrait as frontis. The highly interesting story of a remarkable soldier, who served in four wars over… Read more about this item
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TRANSVAAL COLONY PROCLAMATIONS FROM 1900 - 1902

by Roberts, Lord & Field-Marshall : Sir Alfred Milner, High Commisioner

Condition
Used - Good in Plastic
Jacket Condition
None as issued
Edition
Revised and First Edition Thus
Published
1902
Binding
PLain boards and half calf
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Re-backed with original spine and gold title on skiver ; new endpapers front and rear. Ownership stamps of H E W C Barrett; H C A C Barrett; H G Dieperink, Attorneys in Pretoria and H W Fransman of Johannesburg. All pages only slightly and uniformly yellowed. I can see only limited annotations and underlining in pencil on only… Read more about this item
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THE GREAT BOER WAR

THE GREAT BOER WAR

by FARWELL, BYRON

Condition
Used - Very Good in Plastic
Jacket Condition
None
Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1999
Binding
Soft cover illustrated cards
ISBN
9781840222173
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The book has 4 creases down the spine but no signs of having been read. 16pp b&w photog plates, map of S A; other maps of the battles and photos in the text. Unfortunately no list. The virtue of this edition lies in the sources quoted. Heavy book so please expect some extra postage. The executions of Boer "War… Read more about this item
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The Times History of THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
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The Times History of THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

by Amery, L S. (Ed), Basil Williams (Ed)

Condition
Used - Fair in Plastic
Jacket Condition
None
Edition
First (?) Edition
Published
1906
Binding
Hard Cover Red Cloth
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The covers only are Fair due to water damage on spine. (This vol needs to be restored, which will be done only upon sale so there will be some slight delay.) There is some light staining and foxing limited mostly to the prelims. Nowhere has the text been affected in any way. The rest of the book appears unread… Read more about this item
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HISTORY of THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
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HISTORY of THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

by His Majesty's Government, Compiled by the Direction of

Condition
Used - Fine in Plastic
Jacket Condition
None
Edition
First Edition
Published
1908
Binding
Hard Cover Navy Cloth
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The covers are only slightly spotted by water. (Contrary to my usual practice, this vol will be restored (minimal tarting up and repair of one corner) only upon sale so there will be a slight delay in delivery.) There is almost NO foxing but pages are uniformly very slightly tanned. Gilt titles on spine are bright. (Please see… Read more about this item
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HISTORY of THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. MAPS TO VOL III

HISTORY of THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. MAPS TO VOL III

by His Majesty's Government, Compiled by the Direction of

Condition
Used - Fine in Plastic
Jacket Condition
Very Good-
Edition
First Edition
Published
1908
Binding
Hard Cover Navy Cloth
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The pocket is only slightly spotted by water. (Contrary to my usual practice, this vol will be restored (minimal tarting up) only upon sale so there will be a slight delay in delivery.) There is almost NO foxing but pages are uniformly very slightly tanned. Gilt titles on spine are bright. Maps numbered from No 39 to No… Read more about this item
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