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The first edition of this uncommon work. A detailed study on the First Matabele War, looking into its cause, history and effect, written in a series of first-hand accounts. The war was fought between 1893 and 1894 in what is now Zimbabwe, between the British South Africa Company and the Matabele Kingdom. This expansive history focuses in particular on the downfall of Lobengula, the second and last official king of the Northern Ndebele people.
Hardcover. English. The African Review., London. 1894. x + 335pp, photos, folding maps, sketches. In the original but rebacked boards, general wear, some damage to title page. Book No: 2506295