Author: Smuts, Jan. (Ed. Gail Nattrass & S.B. Spies).
Title: Jan Smuts. Memoirs of the Boer War.
Description: Jonathan Ball. Johannesburg 1994 1st edition. Chocolate cloth boards. 242pp illustrated 8vo. 0.7kg. Neat ownership signature ffep. VG++ condition in matching dustwrapper. ISBN: 9781868420179 Published for the first time as a volume in their own right, these memoirs are a lucid, humorous, and compassionate account of critical events from the fall of Pretoria in June 1900 to the reorganisation of the commandos in December of that year. They are also a commentary on much that was of importance to Smuts, revealing his versatility and leadership qualities. Illustrated with photographs and maps plus much additional information.

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