Winsloe (Colonel R.W.C.) SIEGE OF POTCHEFSTROOM 8vo (194 x 124 mm) Illustrations from Photographs


Winsloe (Colonel R.W.C.) SIEGE OF POTCHEFSTROOM 8vo (194 x 124 mm) Illustrations from Photographs and Two Plans. vii, 42 pages, 2 folding plans – one as frontispiece, 4 illustrations, original printed beige card wrappers with new new maroon cloth back. The title on the upper cover reads, ‘A Military Episode in the Transvaal, 1880 – 81. A typed list laid down inside the back cover lists ‘Names of the soldiers who perished at Potchefstroom in the 1888-1 war.’ For an account of the siege and portrait of Colonel Winsloe, commander of the British troops, see The South African Military History Society: http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol052jo.html Good` London and Dover Simkin Marshall & Co., and C. Goulden Printer and Publisher No date (c1896) Reserve: $500 Click here to view further details and to bid


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