From 1899 to 1902 a war between Farmers, commonly known as Boers, and soldiers of the British Empire waged over South Africa. The British (also known as the Kaki’s) fought unsuccessfully against the ...

Subscription agent's prospectus with samples of chapters and illustrations. Chapter 8, "Forthcoming events", was still unwritten. Holding its place are coloured maps of what is now South Africa; the ...