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With Shield and Assegai by F. S. Brereton

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With Shield and Assegai by F. S. Brereton

With Shield and Assegai

by F. S. Brereton

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Blackie and Son Limited, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative green cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Although undated, previous owner's inscription states 1910. Pages are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Cracks to guttering, causing pages to become loose. Plates are moderately tanned with some foxing. Brown staining to pages, text still readable. Thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have visible edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Fraying to spine edges. Black marks to all surfaces. Book is bowed and forward leaning.
  • Bookseller World of Rare Books GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Acceptable
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Blackie and Son Limited

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With Shield and Assegai. A Tale of the Zulu War
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With Shield and Assegai. A Tale of the Zulu War

by Brereton, Captain F. S

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With Shield and Assegai. A Tale of the Zulu War, Brereton, Captain F. S. Published by Blackie & Son, London, Circa 1920. 8vo up to 9½" tall., 320pp. with six black and white plates illustrated by Stanley l. Wood. Illustrated boards, bevelled edges. Christmas inscription to free endpaper dated 1928. In very collectible condition. This is a rare copy of Brereton's first novel, originally published by Blackie in 1899.
Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Sadleir Brereton, (1872-1957) was a British Army medical officer and an author of children's books on heroic deeds conducted in the name of the British Empire. See pictures for additional available titles by Captain F.S. Brereton.
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