Buy this book on-line Marquard, Leo (editor) : Letters from a Boer parsonage; letters of Margaret Marquard during the Boer War(Cape Town, Purnell, 1967)
Dustwrapper, a little rubbed, pp. x + 140, frontispiece portrait, plates, map. Bookseller's small handstamp and owner's signature on the front free endpaper, endpapers and edges slightly foxed. 'When the Boer War began on 12 October 1899, the Rev. J.J.T. Marquard, Moderator of the Dutch Reformed church of the Orange Free State, and his family were living in the parsonage at winburg, a small town some sixty miles west of Bloemfontein. Four days after war broke out Marquard's wife, Margaret, began to record day-to-day happenings at Winburg in the form of letters to her mother at Stellenbosch and her husband on commando.' Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Marquard, Leo (editor) : Letters from a Boer parsonage; letters of Margaret Marquard during the Boer War. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, out of print books, rare books, antiquarian books and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |