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London: Sampson Low, Marston and Co.. Very Good. 1900-1909. Hardcover. A complete set of this important Anglo-Boer War history -- seven volumes in publisher's original red cloth bindings with gilt lettering at spines. All text blocks clean and secure in their bindings; some superficial soiling and uneven fading at spines. OCLC 2326904 Cloth worn/chipped at spine ends; cloth torn at head of Volume 1. Illustrated with photogravures, portraits, dozens of maps and battle plans (many folding). "Corrected Plate" in wrappers laid in to Volume III. All maps bound in and in pockets present and in very good condition, except for general South Africa map in Volume 1 which is lacking. The Times History of the War in South Africa was developed on a well established foundation. The Times had several correspondants in South Africa and were well positioned to acquire information on the inner history of the strategies and tactics of the campaign. As soon as The Times, with its reputation… Read More

London, S. Low, Marston and Co, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. 7 volumes. Bound in contemporary red cloth. Gilt lettering and design on spine. xxiv + 392, xviii + 467, xviii + 597, xviii + 597, xxviii + 614, xxviii + 614, xv + (i) + 622, (viii) + 209; illustrated with plates, plans, maps and pocket maps, all of which present Few plates working loose. Good bindings and good covers to each volume. Minimal shelfwear. Sunning to spine of Vol. III and Vol. VII. Contemporary name and address on FEP of each volume except Vol. VII. Clean, unmarked pages. Folding out in clean, unmarked condition. A few have a small tear along the crease. Please feel free to view our photographs. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US.