1899 War in South Africa and the Dark Continent William Harding

Description: War in South Africa and the Dark Continent; From Savagery to Civilization. The Strange Story of a Weird World From the Earliest Ages to the Present, Including The War With the Boers Embracing the Exploration and Settlements, Wars and Conquests, Peoples and Governments, Resources and Produces, Of This the Least Known, Yet by Nature Endowed as the Richest and Most Wonderful of Continents, and a Detailed History of the British-Boer War. By William Harding and published in Chicago by H. L. Barber. 1899, 489 pp, 7x10’’, hardcover binding. In as-is condition. Covers and spine have age-related toning and wear that has caused some discoloration, bending, and slight tearing. Pages have age-related toning and foxing. Front inside cover is taped together. Some pencil inscriptions at the beginning of the volume from a previous owner. Hinges are very worn, and while pages remain attached, the support is not even throughout. Photographs have some toning and foxing, but are otherwise in good condition and clear to see. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. This is a history of the events leading up to the Boer War, which had only just started at the time of publication for this volume. This volume includes various photographs to better illustrate the history being told. Any issues with hinges or binding due to age or wear could provide an excellent opportunity for restoration or rebinding, if desired. FORN-SHELF-0678-BB-0123-JR837

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