[Siege of Ladysmith]
LADYSMITH BOMBSHELL
1899 -1900
Published: Ladysmith, 1899 -1900
Stock Number: #10126/1
Price: R15,000
Approximately:
Incomplete set of the original issues produced during the siege: Folio (480 x310mm). This set comprises 6 individual parts - each issued with an illustrated title page ? November 18th and November 30th missing. Duplicated from the manuscripts some on different coloured papers. Each number has a full page cartoon on the first page signed Earl Robert. Some numbers have text illustrations, Housed in a specially made blue cloth folder, titled gilt on upper cover, light foxing on all the copies
Originally issued in 8 parts: No 1 November 18th 1899 ? No 8 January 8th 1900.Book Plate of Edna and Frank Bradlow pasted down on the inside of the folder.