WITH THE FLAG TO PRETORIA, AND AFTER PRETORIA: THE GUERILLA WAR (4 VOLUME SET)
Written by H.W. Wilson
Published by Harmsworth Bros., Limited
in 1900
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- BOER WAR
- SOUTH AFRICA
WITH THE FLAG TO PRETORIA, AND AFTER PRETORIA: THE GUERILLA WAR (4 VOLUME SET)
Written by H.W. Wilson.
Stock no. 2112218
Circa.
1901.
Hardback.
Large format.
Good condition.
A History of the Boer War 1899-1900. Very large format. Red cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos and illustrations. This set comprises of the 2 copies of With the Flat and the 2 supplement volumes of After Pretoria; all uniform to each other. Heavy! All spines are faded and browned, with some wear. Differing amounts of damp staining to covers and pages internally. Still a good working set.
Front cover
Contents
- CONTENTS OF VOLUME I
- CHAPTER 1 - THE EXPLOSION. OCT 11, 1899 AND EVENTS PREVIOUS THERETO.
- CHAPTER II - THE OVERRUNNING OF NORTHERN NATEL. OCT 11-OCT 27 1899
- CHAPTER III - THE INVESTMENT OF LADYSMITH, MAFEKING, AND KIMBERLEY. OCT 27 - NOV 1899
- CHAPTER IV - THE DESPATCH OF THE ARMY CORPS. OCT 25 - DEC 9, 1899
- CHAPTER V - THE BEGINNING OF THE ADVANCE IN NATAL AND CAPE COLONY. OCT 30-DEC 14, 1899
- CHAPTER VI - THE FIRST BATTLE OF COLENSO. DEC 15, 1899
- CHAPTER VII - THE BATTLE OF STORMBERG. NOV 2 - DEC 10, 1899
- CHAPTER VIII - LORD METHUEN'S ADVANCE. NOV 10-23, 1899
- CHAPTER IX - LORD METHUEN'S ADVANCE continued. NOV 23-DEC 2, 1899
- CHAPTER X - THE BATTLE OF MAGERSFONTEIN. NOV 29-DEC 12, 1899
- CHAPTER XI - THE NATION UNDER DEFEAT. DEC 12, 1899-JAN 1900
- CHAPTER XII - THE FLANK MOVEMENT IN NATAL - DEC 15, 1899-JAN 16, 1900
- CHAPTER XIII - SPION KOP. JAN 16-27, 1900
- CHAPTER XIV. VAAL KRANTZ. JAN 30-FEB 7, 1900
- CHAPTER XV - COLESBERG AND THE WEST. DEC 1899-FEB 10, 1900
- CHAPTER XVI - THE GRAND ARMY RELIEVES KIMBERLEY, FEB 10-16, 1900
- CONTENTS OF VOLUME II
- CHAPTER XVII - THE SIEGE OF KIMBERLEY
- CHAPTER XVIII - THE TRAPPING OF CRONJE
- CHAPTER XIX - THE CAPTURE OF CRONJE
- CHAPTER XX - THE RELIEF OF LADYSMITH
- CHAPTER XXI - THE DEFENCE OF LADYSMITH
- CHAPTER XXII - THE DEFENCE OF LADYSMITH CONTD
- CHAPTER XXIII - THE MARCH ON BLOEMFONTEIN, AND OPENING OF THE RAILWAY TO THE SOUTH
- CHAPTER XXIV - THE HALT AT BLOEMFONTEIN
- CHAPTER XXV - THE RELIEF OF MAFEKING
- CHAPTER XXVI - THE SIEGE OF MAFEKING
- CHAPTER XXVII - BLOEMFONTEIN TO PRETORIA
- CHAPTER XXVIII - OPERATIONS IN THE OUTLYING DISTRICTS
- CHAPTER XXIX - GENERAL BULLER'S ADVANCE INTO THE TRANSVAAL
- CHAPTER XXX - THE ADVANCE TO KOMATI POORT
- CHAPTER XXXI - SOME LESSONS OF THE WAR
- IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. FORMING VOL III OF THE COMPLETE WORK)
- CONTENTS OF VOLUME I
- CHAPTER I - THE BETHLEHEM CAMPAIGN. JUNE-JULY 20, 1900
- CHAPTER II - THE CAPTURE OF PRINSLOO. JULY 11-AUG 4, 1900
- CHAPTER III - THE FIRST PURSUIT OF DE WET. JULY 4-AUGUST 19, 1900
- CHAPTER IV - OPERATIONS IN THE WESTERN TRANSVAAL. JULY 19-AUG 24,1900
- CHAPTER V - THE BOER PLOTS AND THE ADVANCE TO MIDDELBURG AND BELFAST. JULY 13-SEP 14, 1900
- CHAPTER VI - THE BATTLE OF BERGENDAL AND THE ADVANCE EASTWARDS. AUG 27-OCT 6, 1900
- CHAPTER VII - GENERAL POLE-CAREWS MARCH TO KOMATI POORT. AUG 29-OCT 20,1900
- CHAPTER VIII - THE REVIVAL OF THE WAR IN THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY. AUG 8-OCT 27, 1900
- CHAPTER IX - THE SECOND PURSUIT OF DE WET - FREDERIKSTAD AND BOTHAVILLE. OCT 2-NOV 6, 1900
- CHAPTER X - EVENTS IN THE TRANSVAAL DURING OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER. SEPT 7-DEC 4, 1900
- CHAPTER XI - DE WET'S FIRST ATTEMPT TO INVADE CAPE COLONY. NOV 14, 1900 - JAN 3, 1901
- CHAPTER XII - NOOITGEDACHT AND EVENTS IN THE WESTERN TRANSVAAL IN DECEMBER. NOV 25, 1900-UAN 12, 1901
- CHAPTER XIII - THE INVASION OF CAPE COLONY. OCT, 1900-JAN, 16, 1901
- CHAPTER XIV - THE PROGRESS OF THE INVASION. DEC 23, 1900-FEB 10, 1901
- CHAPTER XV - DE WET ENTERS CAPE COLONY. DEC 1900-FEB 13, 1901
- CHAPTER XVI - DE WET CHASED OUT OF CAPE COLONY. FEB 13-MAR 13, 1901
- CHAPTER XVII - OPERATIONS IN THE EASTERN TRANSVAAL. DEC 1900-JAN 23, 1901
- CHAPTER XVIII - FRENCH'S EASTERN MOVEMENT. JAN-APRIL 27, 1901
- CHAPTER XIX - EVENTS IN THE WESTERN TRANSVAAL. JAN 5-MARCH 9, 1901
- CHAPTER XX - KAALFONTEIN AND MODDERFONTEIN. NOV 1900-FEB, 15, 1901
- CHAPTER XXI - STATE OF THE BOER ARMY. THE NEGOTIATIONS. DEC 1900-MARCH 16 1901
- CHAPTER XXII - THE CAMPAIGN IN THE NORTHERN TRANSVAAL. MARCH-MAY 8, 1901
- CHAPTER XXIII - FURTHER OPERATIONS IN THE TRANSVAAL. MARCH 3-MAY 8, 1901
- CHAPTER XXIV. THE INVASION OF CAPE COLONY. FEB-AUG 10, 1901
- CHAPTER XXV - THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS AND TEH LOYAL REFUGEES. 1899-SEPT 1901
- CHAPTER XXVI - VLAKFONTEIN. MAY 14-MAY 27,1901 (Concluded in Volume II)
- IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. (FORMING VOL. IV. OF THE COMPLETE WORK)
- CHAPTER XXVI - VLAKFONTEIN. MAY 25-JULY 1901
- CHAPTER XXVII - SWEEPING MOVEMENTS IN THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY. MAR-MAY 1901
- CHAPTER XXVIII - SWEEPING MOVEMTNS IN THE EASTERN TRANSVAAL. APRIL-JULY 1901
- CHAPTER XXIX - EVENTS IN THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN TRANSVAAL. MAY-AUG 1902
- CHAPTER XXX - THE PROCLAMATION AND BOTHA'S MOVEMENT AGAINST NATAL. JULY-SEPT 1901
- CHAPTER XXXI - THE ATTACKS ON FORTS ITALA AND PROSPECT. SEPT 25 - OCTBER 12, 1901
- CHAPTER XXXII - MODEWILL. AUGUST-OCT, 6, 1901
- CHAPTER XXXIII - CAPE COLONY - THE PURSUIT OF SCHEEPERS. MAY 1901-JAN 1902
- CHAPTER XXXIV - THE CHASE OF KRITZINGER AND LOTTER. MAY-OCT 1901
- CHAPTER XXXV - THE CHASE OF KRITZINGER (continued). JUNE-OCT, 1901
- CHAPTER XXXVI - EVENTS IN THE NORTHERN ORANGE COLONY. MAY-AUG, 1901
- CHAPTER XXXVII - EVENTS IN THE NORTHERN ORANGE COLONY. AUGUST AND IN THE SOUTH. MAYH-SEPT 1901
- CHAPTER XXXVIII - BRAKENLAAGTE. SEPT 10-NOV 1, 1901
- CHAPTER XXXIX - EVENTS IN THE TRANSVAAL. OCT-NOV 1901
- CHAPTER XL - OPERATIONS AGAINST DE WET IN THE ORANGE COLONY. OCT 1- DEC 18, 1901
- CHAPTER XLI - TAFEL KOP AND TWEEFONTEIN. DEC 19-31, 1901
- CHAPTER XLII - THE DE WET HUNT - THE FIRST DRIVE. JAN 7-FEB 10,1902
- CHAPTER XLIII - THE SECOND DRIVE AGAINST DE WET. FEB 14-MARCH 8, 1902
- CHAPTER XLIV - EVENTS IN THE TRANSVAAL. NOV 1901-APRIL 1902
- CHAPTER XLV - THE DISASTERS IN THE WESTERN TRANSVAAL. JAN 30-MAY 6, 1902
- CHAPTER XLVI - AFFAIRS IN CAPE COLONY, THE ORANGE COLONY AND THE TRANSVAAL TO THE CLOSE OF THE WAR. NOV 1901-MAY 31, 1902
- CHAPTER XLVII - THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS AND THE CONCLUSION OF PEACE. MARCH12-JUNE 1902