Lot #31/08  Monuments and battlefields of the Transvaal War, 1881 and the South African War

Lot #31/08  Monuments and battlefields of the Transvaal War, 1881 and the South African War, 1899 [to 1902] by J.L. Smail. A large format volume, with sketches of the major action of the First Boer War and the most important battles of the Anglo-Boer War, together with detailed battle-plans (some fold-out) and photos showing, action, monuments, graveyards, etc. Copy no. 675 of an edition limited to 1500 numbered copies. Cape Town, Howard Timmins, 1966. First edition. Folio. Hardcover. Dust jacket. Unpaginated. Black / white photos, illustrations, maps (some folding). Dust jacket a bit torn (now protected by wrap-around plastic), name-stamp on end-paper, pages a bit rippled (the book must have been kept in a damp place sometime in its long life, light browning. Good. Reserve price: R350.00 bids welcome