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Campbell (Elizabeth)

The Life of SAM CAMPBELL told in verse and lettered by His Daughter (A Story of Natal)(SIGNED & INSCRIBED).1957

Published: Privately Published for My Father's Friends, Hilton, July 1938

Edition: First Edition

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THE LIFE OF SAM CAMPBELL TOLD IN VERSE AND LETTERED BY HIS DAUGHTER.( A Story of Natal).

Hardback with beige board with red lettering and black frame design to upper board.

Inscribed: To Effie with love and greetings for "Auld Lang Syne". From the Writer EC. 10.05.57.

Contents:

Writer's Note, Acknowledgements, Dedications and Introduction. iv plus 419 pages text, photographs, data and appendices.

Prelude- A Fantasy

Canto 1- Southward

Canto 2- Old Durban

Canto 3- Grandfather

Canto 4-"Muckle Neuk"

Canto 5- "Muckle Neuk" and After

Canto 6-The " Home" Land

Canto 7- Home to Natal

Interlude- Up Country

(Lyric Memories)

Canto 8- The Zulu Rising

Canto 9- New Durban

Canto 10- Round Durban with Father

Canto 11-The Fight for a Durban University, 1906-1926

Interlude......The Younger Generation and the War.

(Lyric memories)

Canto 12- My Father's Religion

Vale......The Valley of the Shadow

Tributes, Caricatures, Photographs, Frontispiece etc

Index to Appendix-Appendix- After hand lettered part

Glossary at the end of Book

The Life of Sam Campbell-Appendices. A-U Pages 161-419. Afterword & Postcript.

"Carndonagh", Hilton, via Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa July 25th 1938

  • Jacket Condition: As Published
  • Binding Condition: Fine
  • Overall Condition: Fine
  • Size: 290 X 203 mm
  • Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
  • Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 01743 361772
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques-Direct Transfer to UK Bank.
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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