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Author: W.H. ClementsTitle: The Glamour and Tragedy of the Zulu War Publication: First UK Edition Published By John Lane The Bodley Head London 1936…….. (See Pictures) Condition Of Book: This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Mauve Coloured Cloth Boards with gilt title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.This copy has one neat owner’s name to the front endpaper.Illustrated with 16 b&w plates.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.There is some foxing to the fore-edge of the book and to the pre-lims.Uncommon title in decent condition for the collector,8vo 348pp First Edition [1936] ** Over 20,000 Zulus formed the main part of Cetshwayo’s army and then launched a surprise attack on Chelmsford’s poorly fortified camp. Fighting in an over-extended line and too far from their ammunition, the British were swamped by sheer weight of numbers. The majority of their 1,800 troops were killed.** ** Sent Post Free Within The UK With Full Tracking ** We are members of the P.B.F.A. And Adhere to their Guidelines
