History of the Zulu War and its Origin.

£1,750 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

Mendelssohn I, pp.355-6; “This work severely criticises the general policy of Sir Bartle Frere towards Zululand and its king, and it is maintained that the idea of the subjugation of the Zulus had occupied the minds of certain British statesmen since the year 1873, while it was well known that a war would be popular in Natal.” This copy with bookplate recording its presentation to the Library of the Scottish Conservative Club in 1890 by Sir G[raham] Graham Montgomery, Lord Lieutentant of Kinross-shire.

• Year: 1880

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