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On the South African Frontier, Brown, William Harvey, New York, 1899, Charles Scribner’s Sons

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On the South African Frontier, Brown, William Harvey, New York, 1899, Charles Scribner’s Sons

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6x8.5, 430 pages, excellent condition. Cloth cover with gilt title and decoration, contains a map and many uncolored illustrations.

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On the South African Frontier, Brown, William Harvey, New York, 1899, Charles Scribner’s Sons

Name: On the South African Frontier, Brown, William Harvey, New York, 1899, Charles Scribner’s Sons
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