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New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall New Hard Cover First Edition The story of rise to power of the Afrikaners, and their current dilemma. At the beginning of the century they were a defeated nation after daring to challenge the might of the British Empire in the Anglo-Boer War. Their tiny army was beaten; their country had been laid waste by Kitchener's scorched earth policy; twenty-six thousand Afrikaner women and children had died in the British concentration camps; the British had even tried to suppress the Afrikaners' language. But within fifty years, two and a half million Afrikaners had impoosed theri will upon ten times that number of South Africans, white as well as black, imposing on them also the National Party's own political vision called Apartheid. From award-winning BBC-Television series.

Cover slightly scuffed through use..Paperback,Ex-Library,with usual stamps markings, ,in good all-round condition, ,pages. 650g ISBN: 0713124245

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Hard Cover. VG-G+. First Edition. 5/9/2003 5/9/2003

Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall No Jacket Cloth First Edition The origin and music of some of Britains popular and traditional songs. Rebound in strong library binding.

Hard Cover. Very Good. 5/9/2003 11/10/2005 9:09:18 PM 1

clean and tight, small scuffs to cover, fast dispatch from UK seller

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Cloth, dj, F/VG. 224pp, 48 colour plates, b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy in a slightly rubbed dustjacket. ~ 1st edition. ~ Well illustrated natural history of the bird life to be found ion the Bristish Isles. The author has gone back to the fossil record to give a complete history of each natural British species. The illustraor spent months drawing from life in the field to produce the plates.