| Title:
The
Zulu War by Michael Barthorp |
|
Description:
The
full title of this book is ‘The Zulu War a Pictorial
History’ and covers the war of 1879 which gripped
the British nation with awe and imagination during the
Victorian era. The book covers such topics as the slaughter
of the British column at Isandhlwana, the defence at the
missionary station at Rorke’s Drift, which was later
made into a classic film, and the death of Prince Imperial
Napoleon of France. There is a superb array of photographs
which is supplemented with text which explains the causes
and the background to the war.
|
| Author:
The author
is a former regular army officer and a distinguished historian
who has made extensive studies of the Zulu war both in England
and South Africa from museums to private collections. |
| Binding:
Hardcover. |
| Date
Published: First
published 1980. |
Edition:
This
edition 1985. |
| Jacket
Condition: Excellent
condition has gold guilt title on spine with dust cover
which is also in excellent condition. |
| Book
Condition:
Excellent condition, containing 181 pages with about 150
photographs and illustration. |
| Publisher:
Book Club Associates, London. |
| ISBN:
No
ISBN but CN 1095. |
| Size
& Weight: 25.2
cm x 19 cm (H x W). 1.7 cm thick. |
