272pp. Rust-brow, pictorial cloth-covered boards. Small bookseller's label to front paste down. Previous owner's bookplate to ffep. Small tears to head an tailcaps, light scattered foxing. Binding is neat, tight and very good. A most desirable copy and uncommon in commerce.
The author moved about quite a lot, trying his hand at different trades and meeting a variety of Boers, English settlers and Zulus. There are interesting descriptions of numerous locations including Pietermaritzburg, Cape Town, Kimberley and Johannesburg and of the scenery in Zululand.
- Binding Condition: VG
- Overall Condition: Very Good +
- Size: 8vo
- Sold By: Ray van Wyk Rare Books
- Contact Person: Ray van Wyk
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 0710216252
- Preferred Payment Methods: EFT, Card Payments
- Trade Associations: SABDA, AA Approved
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