South Africa and the Transvaal War. 6 vols.

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(Vol. I: From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899; Vol. II: From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso 15th Dec. 1899; Vol. III: From the Battle of Colenso 15th Dec. 1899 to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State 12th Feb. 1900; Vol. IV: From Lord Roberts' entry into the Free State to the Battle of Karree; Vol. V: From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's entry into Pretoria; Vol. VI: From the Occupation of Pretoria to Mr. Kruger's Departure from South Africa with a Summarised Account of the Guerilla War to March 1901.) Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack 1900-1901. Roy. 8vo. Uniformly bound in orig. illust. cloth (spines slightly discoloured; edges & spine extremities worn; slight shelf-soiling to some volumes). With col. frontisps. num. full-page col. and b/w plates col. fold. maps. text-illusts. maps facsimiles and a fold. chart. Endpapers lightly toned. Assoc. ephemera loosely inserted. NOTE: A classic illustrated history of the Anglo-Boer or South African War of 1899-1902.