Author: " ORIEL " ( JOHN SANDES). Title: Ballads Of Battle.
Description: First Edition; 8vo; pp. 36; 1 plate; red stiff wrapper, lettered in gold with decoration on front cover, very good condition. Melbourne, Sands & McDougall Limited, printers, 365 Collins Street, 1900. The preface reads: In republishing, by the courteous permission of the proprietors of The Argus, the verses contained in this little volume, I desire at the present brillant moment in Britain's history to furnish a small memento of the stirring events in South Africa, and of the glorious achievements of those Australian troops who have on many a battlefield cemented with their blood the unity of the Empire.
Keywords: Australian military history Boer
Price: AUD 262.00 = appr. US$ 181.27 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 13121