From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African War
by Steevens, G.W., Vernan Blackburn
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1900. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 198 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustration on frontispiece, B/w fold out map in center of book (see image). Cover boards bound in dark red cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Cover boards have some slight discoloration (see image). Edges slightly tanned from age, pages clean. Binding tight, spine straight. A firsthand account of the South African War told in diary form. Record # 32347
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Street Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32347
- Title
- From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African War
- Author
- Steevens, G.W., Vernan Blackburn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- History, Africa, 1st, , .
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Monroe Street Books
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...