Neville Edwards. 1900. the causes of the war and the social histories of the main areas of Kimberley and Cape Town, Pretoria, Johannesburg and its gold mines, Durban and Natal: and whilst it touches on the events of the war it does not concentrate on the actions, but its packed with group photo's of units that made up the City Imperial Volunteers and other Regiments involved; the 380pp all contain illustration and last 4pp provides complete roll of the City Imperial Volunteers broken down into their various home units i.e. 3rd Middlesex Artillery, 1st 2nd and 3rd City of London Rifles and 12th Middlesex RV (Civil Service) HB inner front hinge cracked and weak o/w mgood pictorial cover and spine: clean sound VGC