PRETORIUS Fransjohan Editior Scorched Earth , Cape Town: Human & Rousseau, 2001.

First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 0798141921 Lovely copy of this study of concentration camps set up by the british during and after the Boer War to quell the natives. The massive death tolls, 15,000 blacks and 27,297 boers, most of them children, were an appalling black eye for the british under Lords Roberts and then Kitchener. Very well illustrated. A scholarly serious study of british inhumanity. Book was produced to accompany a TV series. Uncommon and collectible. (Book ref. 018126)  £75.00

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