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(Black and White Budget). BLACK AND WHITE TRANSVALL SPECIAL. Complete in 25 Parts. [With] BLACK AND WHITE BUDGET QUEEN MEMORIAL NUMBER bound in at the beginning. Black & White Publishing Co. Limited 1899-1900.
Royal 8vo. 32pp. in each Part. Profusely ills. mainly from photos. Queen Memorial number lightly browned, some marginal browning throughout, upper hinge cracked, rebound together in gilt lettered green cloth, lightly soiled and rubbed, upper joint tender in part, spine darkened and sl. bumped at head and tail.
Mendelssohn Volume One pp. 130. ‘... The three volumes bring the account of the war down to the occupation of Bloemfontein, and from this period the journal published other news of general interest. There are a large number of interesting and original illustrations, including the portraits of the majority of celebrities in connection with the South African War.’
£100.00 [ref: 289551]

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(Black and White Budget). BLACK AND WHITE BUDGET. Vol. III [only of 3] - Nos. 26-51. April 7, 1900- Sept. 29, 1900. Black & White Publishing Co. Limited 1900.
Royal 8vo. 832pp. Profusely ills. mainly from photos. E.ps. lightly spotted, first 100 or so pages lightly browned, original gilt lettered blind embossed green cloth, some minor soiling and rubbed, corners and head and tail of spine sl. bumped.
Mendelssohn Volume One pp. 130. ‘... The three volumes bring the account of the war down to the occupation of Bloemfontein, and from this period the journal published other news of general interest. There are a large number of interesting and original illustrations, including the portraits of the majority of celebrities in connection with the South African War.’
£25.00 [ref: 289550]

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(Boer War Album). [BOER WAR ALBUM SCRAP ALBUM].
Folio. Approximately 170 images taken from contemporary printed matter, varying in size from small portraits to larger spreads. Affixed in contemporary half roan with maroon cloth boards, minor wear and marking.
Inscribed ‘To my darling Gladys from her loving mother at the close of the South African War 1902.’ With military portraits, soldiers in all capacities, working, equipment, battles, ‘charges’ etc. taken from the The Graphic, The Sphere, Illustrated London News, etc.
£150.00 [ref: 285543]

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(Botha). Engelenburg, Dr. F.V. GENERAL LOUIS BOTHA. With an Introduction by the Right Hon. General J.C. Smuts. J.L. Van Schaik Limited, Pretoria 1929.
1st Ed. 352pp. Port. frontis., 26 plates mainly from photos., 4 maps. F.e.ps. lightly browned, contemporary ownership signature, spotting throughout, original gilt lettered dark green cloth, very minor soiling and rubbing, sm. nick to upper leading corner of upper board, spine darkened and sl. bumped at head and tail.
£25.00 [ref: 292037]

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(Plaatje). Rall, Maureen. PEACEABLE WARRIOR. The Life and Times of Sol T. Plaatje. Sol Plattje Educational Trust, Kimberley 2003.
xvi + 314pp. Profusely illus. from photos., map. Very good in d/w.
One of a Limited Edition of 600 Copies (this being one of 560 Standard Copies).
£25.00 [ref: 289534]

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(Rhodes). Sueur, Gordon le. CECIL RHODES. The Man and His Work. By one of his Private and Confidential Secretaries. John Murray 1913.
Reprint. [xiv] + 345pp. + [i]. Photogravure port. frontis., 8 plates. F.e.ps. lightly browned, some light marginal browning, original gilt lettered dark blue cloth with gilt signature and blind ruling to upper board, lower leading corner of upper board sl bumped, sl. unobtrusive marking to upper board, head and tail of spine sl. bumped, t.e.g.
£25.00 [ref: 289520]

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BOER WAR SERVICES OF MILITARY OFFICERS (South African War). BOER WAR SERVICES OF MILITARY OFFICERS of the British and Colonial Armies, Imperial Yeomanry, Mounted Infantry, Local Units &c. 1899-1902 including Earlier Services. Savannah 1998.
Thick 8vo. With the signature of Brian L. Potter to pastedown, gilt lettered grey boards, spine sl. spotted and creased.
£125.00 [ref: 285344]

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(Times). THE TIMES WAR MAP OF SOUTH AFRICA. “The Times” Map of British South Africa, the Transvaal and Orange Free State. The Times N.d. c.[1902].
4th Ed. Colour printed linen backed folding map, measuring 38.75 x 28.5in. Folding into gilt lettered red cloth case, spine sl. bumped, some soiling.
Mendelssohn Volume Two pp.501 ‘In addition to the map of South Africa, there are maps of Natal, the Orange Free State, the Witwatersrand District and the Mafeking District.’
£75.00 [ref: 289485]

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Allen, Vida and Niekerk, Fébé. (Editors). EXPERIENCES OF A SIEGE. The Diary of The Siege of Kimberley 21 September 1899 to 16 February 1900. Preface by Dr. Richard Liversidge. Historical Society of Kimberley and Northern Cape/McGregor Museum, Kimberley 2000.
1st Ed. Slim 4to. viii + 180pp. Many ills. from photos., map. Very good in d/w.
One of a Limited Edition of 470 cloth bound copies of a larger limitation of 500. Kimberley Series No. 7..
£25.00 [ref: 289494]

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Amery, L.S. (Editor). THE TIMES HISTORY OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1900. Sampson Low, Marston and Co. Ltd. 1900-9.
1st Ed. 7 vols. 91 Rembrandt photogravure plates, 5 half tone reproductions, 75 maps including 71 folding, 6 folding maps in pockets. With the signature of H.W. Hickley in pencil to end paper of first four volumes, light browning, original red cloth, some discolouring to boards, gilt lettering and gilt medals to faded marked and bumped spines.
Mendelssohn Volume 1 pp. 36-37. Excellent contemporary work.
£250.00 [ref: 289471]

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