1901 - With Rifle and Bayonet
1901 - With Rifle and Bayonet
A Story of the Boer War
A Story of the Boer War
I believe this novel was first published in 1901 in London by Blackie and Son Limited, and in 1901 in New York by Charles Scribner's Sons.
I believe this novel was first published in 1901 in London by Blackie and Son Limited, and in 1901 in New York by Charles Scribner's Sons.
I owned two copies of this novel, but neither had a year at the bottom of its title-page.
I owned two copies of this novel, but neither had a year at the bottom of its title-page.
One of the copies had ads at the end for Charles Scribner's Sons.
One of the copies had ads at the end for Charles Scribner's Sons.
The second copy had ads at the end for Blackie and Sons.
The second copy had ads at the end for Blackie and Sons.
I have seen copies with 1901 on their title-pages.
I have seen copies with 1901 on their title-pages.
THE SPECTATOR lists this novel in its September 22, 1900 issue
THE SPECTATOR lists this novel in its September 22, 1900 issue
THE BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER lists this novel in its September 1900 issue
THE BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER lists this novel in its September 1900 issue
THE JOURNAL OF EDUCATION lists this novel in its November 1900 issue
THE JOURNAL OF EDUCATION lists this novel in its November 1900 issue
THE NAVY AND ARMY ILLUSTRATED reviews this novel in its November 24, 1900 issue
THE NAVY AND ARMY ILLUSTRATED reviews this novel in its November 24, 1900 issue
My copy of the British edition
My copy of the British edition
My copy of the American edition
My copy of the American edition
Copies of the British first edition with the year 1901 on the title-page; neither are mine
Copies of the British first edition with the year 1901 on the title-page; neither are mine
My copies must not be first printings of the British first edition due to the fact that the year 1901 is NOT on the title-page
My copies must not be first printings of the British first edition due to the fact that the year 1901 is NOT on the title-page
Below: the frontispiece, title-page, and illustrations from one of my copies
Below: the frontispiece, title-page, and illustrations from one of my copies
Catalogues of ads at the end of my two copies, one being the British Blackie & Son's ads, the other being the American Scribner's Sons' ads
Catalogues of ads at the end of my two copies, one being the British Blackie & Son's ads, the other being the American Scribner's Sons' ads
