The South Africans with General Smuts in German East Africa 1916 - By Brigadier-General J.J. Collye

210 mm x 165 mm octavo hardcover in original pebbled green cloth with stamped titling, bearing the "Official" designation, as opposed to the red cloth version that displayed a price of 7/6, printed by the Government Printer, Pretoria, 1939. The edges are bumped and worn, having many marks in places, including the impression of a cup on the rear. There is a short split starting at the bottom of the front hinge. There is scattered foxing to the endpapers, and the first one contains the stamp of the Umvoti Mounted Rifles, Greytown, dated 21-5-1951. There are several pencil marks and notations throughout. Frontispiece folding map and 21 numbered folding maps at the end of the book as called for, number 8 being misfolded with small holes along a fold. 299 pages including index.