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Williams, Lincoln Finds General, Complete. 5 vol. 1stEd. 1950s illustrated: "Lincoln Finds a General. A Military Study of the Civil War", by Kenneth P Williams, with Maps by Clark Ray, Complete five volume set published by Macmillan & Co, New York. First Edition. Each volume

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An Account of the Past and Present Troubles with the South African Republics. A very lovely set. Publishers pictorial khaki cloth. Embossed decorative titles over vignette. Insignia vignette on front covers. Triple gilt page-blocks. 248 pages in each volume. 20 photogravure portraits with tissue-guards. 20 tinted plates. Black & white full-page and in-text illustrations. Maps and battle plans. "The work is elaborately illustrated, and contains large number of full-page portraits, and the volumes are specially bound in khaki, as worn by the British troops on active service" [Mendelssohn]. "A general history of the war in five volumes with the first volume dealing with the early history of South Africa, the Boer States, the first Boer War and events leading to the conflict of 1899-1902. The second volume covers events in Natal to the relief of Ladysmith. The third volume relates to the western campaign, the invasion of the Free State and the surrender of Cronje. The fourth volume is concerned with the fall of the Boer capitals and the advance to Komati Poort. The final volume relates to the clearing of Natal, the guerilla war under Roberts and Kitchener, the blockhouse system and events leading to peace negotiations" [Hackett].

Publisher: H. Virtue and Company., London
Author: H. Brown & E. Sharpe Grew
Date Published: 1900
Binding: Decorative hardback
Condition: Very good

Reserve: $45.00

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