Author: Colquhoun, Archibald R.
Title: Matabeleland: The War and Our Position in South Africa. With Sketchmap of the Country.
Description: Reprint No.40. The State Library. Pretoria 1969. Facsimile of the original 1894 publication. Tan cloth boards. 167pp 12mo. Bookplate to front pastedown. G-VG condition. foldout map excellent. no dustwrapper as issued. an excellent sound copy. Archibald Colquhoun was the first Administrator of Mashonaland, having accompanied the Pioneer Column invested with a commission from the British South Africa Company to assume such duties.

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