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Lategan (Felix V.)

THE JAN FELIX LATEGAN COMMEMORATION COLLECTION OF HISTORICAL FIRE-ARMS (SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, WITH LETTER)

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52pp. Softcover binding, full-colour illustrations and black lettering on covers. Dual-language edition in Afrikaans and English. Inscribed and signed by the author, and with a handwritten and signed letter, loosely inserted. Lategan is the author of “Die Boer se Roer. Die groot Geweerboek van Suid-Afrika”, and numerous other books. Condition: Very good. Light rubbing and spots of light foxing to covers. Light foxing to last page, and small creases to bottom corner of front cover.

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Small 8vo (14.5 x 21cm)

Felix V. Lategan (1907-1998) Literary academic, critic, author and translator. Co-author (with Gerhard J. Beukes) of Skrywers en Rigtings, a valuable overview of Afrikaans literature (Beukes wrote the drama sections). Translator, into Afrikaans, of W.B. Yeats’s play Land of Heart's Desire as Moeder Ierland. (https://esat.sun.ac.za/index.php/Felix_V._Lategan)

  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 8vo
  • Sold By: Bookdealers cc
  • Contact Person: Doron Locketz
  • Country: South Africa
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