Boer War: The Letters, Diaries and Photographs of Malcolm Riall from the War in South Africa 1899-1902

Nicholas Riall

ISBN 10: 185753266X / ISBN 13: 9781857532661

Published by Brassey's, London, 2000

About this Item

Near fine landscape format book in clean fresh light brown cloth covers with bright gilt titles to spine; small bump to one fore corner. Internally mint and free of inscriptions; copiously illustrated; maps as end papers. The dust jacket is near mint and not price clipped. A most attractive copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Boer War: The Letters, Diaries and Photographs of Malcolm Riall from the War in South Africa 1899-1902
• Publisher: Brassey's, London
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 185753266X
• ISBN 13: 9781857532661
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

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Synopsis

The Boer War, 1899 -1902, was one of the first major conflicts to be captured on filmMalcolm Riall, a young officer with the West Yorkshire regiment, recorded his expreiences of the war in diaries, letters and photographs that were taken with a three guinea Kodak camera.

This book presents selections of this unique archive, which up until now has remained perfectly preserved in the care of his family.