The Boer Whore - Nico Moolman
The Boer Whore
A Near-Fine First Edition Copy of a Compelling Historical Anti-War Masterpiece
Bibliographic Specifications
- Title: The Boer Whore
- Author: Nico Moolman
- Publisher: Privately Published by the Author, Witbank
- Publication Date: 2011 (First Edition)
- ISBN-13: 9780620496605
- Edition Details: First Edition. Scarce, independently published historical narrative.
- Binding: Original publisher's premium heavy-gauge illustrated card wrappers.
- Physical Format: Octavo (8vo), 282 pages. Enhanced with historical archival imagery, documentation facsimiles, and research registers.
- Language: English
Official Condition Report
- The Book: Very Good Plus to Near Fine (VG+/NF)
- Exterior / Wraps: Exceptional condition. The striking illustrated card wrappers are flat, bright, and square. The spine is vertical, sharp, and completely uncreased.
- Interior: Immaculate. The internal text block is clean, tight, and pristine white. Free from any previous owner signatures, stamps, margin highlighting, or dog-ears.
- The Dust Jacket: Not Applicable (As Issued).
Synopsis & Historical Value
Nico Moolman’s The Boer Whore is a profound, gripping historical account that explores the hidden suffering of women during the Anglo-Boer War. Based on extensive archival research, the narrative follows the harrowing journey of Susan Nell, a young Boer woman who survived brutal abuse in a concentration camp and was left for dead. Her subsequent survival, escape to Europe, and psychological journey form an unforgettable anti-war narrative. This scarce, privately published first edition is a highly sought-after addition for collectors of modern South African history.
Author Profile: Nico Moolman
Nico Moolman is an acclaimed South African cultural historian, photographer, and author. He is dedicated to uncovering hidden frontline histories, and his self-published books have earned widespread praise for their emotional depth and commitment to preserving voices from the Anglo-Boer War era.