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A Century of Injustice: synopsis of a message to the people of South-Africa, sent by the government of the South-African republic. An earnest representation and historical reminder to Her Majesty Queen Victoria ... in view of the prevailing crisis, by P.J. Joubert ... A proclamation to the burghers of the Orange Free State, by M.J. Stein ... Preceded by The struggle of our brethren in South-Africa to maintain their independence, a communication to the American people, by C.W. Van der Hoogt
by [ANGLO-BOER WAR] [J.C. SMUTS] VAN DER HOOGT, C.W.; P.J. Joubert; M.J. Stein [Steyn]
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Baltimore: Privately Published, 1899. First Edition. Octavo. Printed buff wrappers; 119pp; portraits. Generally clean, but with a faint diagonal crease to lower 1/3 of text block throughout; mild external soil and small paper losses at spine ends, still about Very Good.
Anti-British propaganda issued on behalf of the Orange Free State of South Africa for American readers, compiled by a Dutch-American citizen of Baltimore. Though attributed to neither author here, the essay "A Century of Injustice" has been credited variously to J.C. Smuts and F.W. Reitz. Uncommon.
Anti-British propaganda issued on behalf of the Orange Free State of South Africa for American readers, compiled by a Dutch-American citizen of Baltimore. Though attributed to neither author here, the essay "A Century of Injustice" has been credited variously to J.C. Smuts and F.W. Reitz. Uncommon.
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- Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- 60626
- Title
- A Century of Injustice: synopsis of a message to the people of South-Africa, sent by the government of the South-African republic. An earnest representation and historical reminder to Her Majesty Queen Victoria ... in view of the prevailing crisis, by P.J. Joubert ... A proclamation to the burghers of the Orange Free State, by M.J. Stein ... Preceded by The struggle of our brethren in South-Africa to maintain their independence, a communication to the American people, by C.W. Van der Hoogt
- Author
- [ANGLO-BOER WAR] [J.C. SMUTS] VAN DER HOOGT, C.W.; P.J. Joubert; M.J. Stein [Steyn]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Privately Published
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Great Britain; Africa; Apartheid;
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