Description

Title: The Colonials In South Africa 1899 – 1902: Their Record, Based On the Despatches

Author: Stirling, John

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition

Publication Date: 1907

ISBN: N/A

Cover: Hard Cover without Dust Jacket  – 497 pages

Comments: The detailed history of the Australian contingents to the Boer War. A record similar to the author’s earlier volume Our Regiments in South Africa. A directory of Colonial Volunteer Corps and their work in the South African campaign.The information is drawn from official dispatches, other reliable published accounts and from private accounts furnished by officers in the field. One of the most scarce first edition Boer War unit history books.

Presentation inscription in pencil on front end paper. A scarce and highly desirable unit history book. Some marks on the boards else a very good copy that is tightly bound.