Facsimile Signatures of Her Most Gracious Majesty and HM's Cabinet Minister's During the South African War, 1899-1900

Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Dust Jacket Condition:	N/A
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	The Universal Magazine
Publication Year:	1900
Publication Place:	London, UK
Book ID:	003928
Catalogue(s):	War, Military History and Weapons

Single sheet printed on one side, circa 25 by 15 cm. Colour printed, engraved and illuminated with gold and other elaborate decorations. An engraved sheet presented by the Universal Magazine (presumably issued with one of its numbers) containing facsimile signatures of Queen Victoria her Cabinet Ministers during the South African War of 1899-1900. Lithography by Percival Jones Ltd. In very good condition - bright and fresh - with just very gentle rubbing and rounding on corners, small red ink mark on upper edge. The Universal Magazine was a short-lived enterprise, with 21 issues between February 1900 and January 1902. It contained mostly non-fiction articles but carried some stories, for instance by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Emile Zola was a contributor to the first issue. No copies recorded on OCLC.

Keywords:

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