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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Schreiner, Olive ('Ralph Iron')

The story of an African farm; a novel

Published: Hutchinson, London, c. 1897

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(London, new edition completing 92nd thousand, no date, circa 1897) Original green ribbed cloth gilt, pp. xv + 346 + (2), frontispiece portrait of the author (photogravure). Some superficial insect damage on the lower board, corners a little bumped, slight spotting on the preliminary pages, small stain in the top gutter of the frontispiece. Good. One of South Africa's greatest novels - rejected by three publishers.
  • Sold By: Christison Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Lindsay Christison
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 073 290 2830 / 041 371 4844
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  • Trade Associations: SABDA, IOBA


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