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Auction #129 begins on 26 Feb 2026

Cleaver, (Ferrar Reginald Mostyn)

A YOUNG SOUTH AFRICAN

A Memoir of Ferrar Reginald Mostyn Cleaver, Advocate and Veldcornet.

Published: W. E. Hortor & Co., Johannesburg, 1913

Edition: First Edition

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First edition:200 pages, frontispiece portrait, white cloth back titled gilt with green cloth sides, edges uncut.This copy is in good condition.

Cleaver died in the hospital at Dyatalawa Camp, Ceylon on 18th November 1900. Edited by his mother. He was at time Johannesburg advocate and field cornet.

A nice inscription on ffep: Ter vriendschaplijke herinnering aan den Heer D. F. du Toit..... signed and dated 1914 at Bloemfontein. With signatures of a Heunis and Nienaber.

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 135 x 195 mm
  • Sold By: Mantis Books
  • Contact Person: Charl Yates
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0833219905
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT & Paypal
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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