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

Nicholas Riall (Editor and Compiler)

ISBN 10: 185753266X / ISBN 13: 9781857532661

Published by Brassey's, London, 2000

About this Item

An excellent, clean and tightly bound book. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 207 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 x 28 cm. Gift quality. Size: 11" x 8".

Seller Inventory # 005275

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 English Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • South African History
  • Africana
  • Anglo-Boer Wars

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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.