The main title is something of a misnomer, since it is a fanciful traveller\'s tale. However the book contains a lively account of the first few years of Johannesburg\'s existence, as well as a well-described journey by postcart from the interior over the Drakensberg into Natal, as well as a description of the Berg, Basutoland and its people. 135 pp with engraved frontis.Good condition in slightly worn covers, bookplate of J Jeppe on prelims as well as presentation inscr on htp by author. An uncommon book
- Jacket Condition: n/a
- Binding Condition: Good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 190 x 130 mm
- Sold By: Africana Books
- Contact Person: Stefan Blank
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 021 4475741
- Preferred Payment Methods: Direct deposit/EFT to our account, or Visa, Master & Amex cards - but an extra 5% will be debited for card chgs.. Paypal also welcome, but 7% charge will be levied, as there are PP &repatriation fees to be paid.
- Trade Associations: Member of SABDA
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