THE TRANSVAAL FROM WITHIN.
(New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1899).
FIRST EDITION. The author, a South African by birth, describes the events in the Transvaal of 1895-6 and defends the actions of the Uitlander. The original publication of this book was delayed for three years, as it was banned by President Kruger. Item #30773
First Edition, the English sheets with the title-page slug for American distribution. 8vo, publisher's original dark green cloth, the spine lettered in gilt. xvi, 452, including appendices and index. Some light wear to the tips and a bit of aging to the cloth, nevertheless a very good copy.
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