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History of the War in South Africa : containing a thrilling account of the great struggle between the British and the Boers... / by James H. Birch Jr.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Zinman 137
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Birch, James H., Jr.
- Northrop, Henry Davenport, 1836-1909, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- South African War, 1899-1902.
- Transvaal (South Africa).
- Dummies (Bookselling)--Specimens.
- Dummies (Bookselling).
- Booksellers and bookselling--Colportage, subscription trade, etc.
- Booksellers and bookselling.
- Bookbinding--Specimens.
- Bookbinding.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Prospectuses.
- Subscription lists (Publishing)
- Penn Provenance:
- Zinman, Michael (donor) (Canvassing Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 23cm
- Edition:
- [Canvassing book].
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : World Bible House, [1899]
- Notes:
- Canvassing book consisting of specimen leaves and illustrations; full broadside prospectus; lined subscription order leaves.
- Binding: cloth binding, with spine design stamped onto rear cover, and leather spine sample mounted to rear pastedown.
- Copyright 1899 by J. R. Jones.
- Cited in:
- Arbour, K. Canvassing books, 137
- OCLC:
- 913612738
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