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Auction #124 begins on 03 Jul 2025

Vijn, Cornelius (Editor Rev J W Colenso)

CETSHWAYO'S DUTCHMAN

Being the journal of a white trader in Zululand During the British Invasion.

Published: Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1880

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $45

Approximately:

Estimate: $55

Bidding opens: 3 Jul 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 10 Jul 16:30 GMT

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Olive Green cloth boards, with gilt lettering.  196 pages plus  Publishers list of new works.

Translated from the Dutch with notes by The Rev J W Colenso - Bishop of Natal.

Cornelius Vijn, was a Dutch citizen who a 23 years old was a trader in Zululand during the Zulu war. He describes the Chetshwayo (1826-1884) in detail. Chetshway was king of the Zululand Kingdom from 1873-1879)

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Size: 20 x 14 cm


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