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Auction #125 begins on 14 Aug 2025

Le Roux (Servaas D.)

PIONEERS AND SPORTSMEN OF SOUTH AFRICA 1760 -1890

Published: Author, Salisbury, 1939

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $60

Approximately:

Estimate: $100

Bidding opens: 14 Aug 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 21 Aug 16:30 GMT

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The book provides brief biographies of the sportsmen and Boer hunters of the region.

List of pioneers / sportsmen: Jacobus Coetsee, Hendrik Hop, Willem van Reenen, Pieter Brand, Jacob Gordon, Pieter Jan Truter, Rev. Anderson, Burchell, Captain Cutfield, Coenraad du Buys, A.G. Bain, Kruger family, David Hume, R Schoon, Gert Maritz, Cornwallis-Harris, Louis & Karel Trichardt, Andries Hendrik Potgieter, Gordon-Cumming, William Robinson, H Reader, William Wood, Baldwin, Jan Viljoen, Petrus Jacobs, Henry Hartley, Joseph McCabe, Wilson, Samuel Edwards, John Dunn, Frederick Green, Oswell, Major Frank Vardon, Murray of Lintrose, Martinus Swartz, Paul Zietsman, Chapman, Andersson, Willem Prinsloo, Adam Render, Thomas Leask, George Westbeech, George Wood, Vincent Erskine, Wahlberg, Carl Mauch, Thomas Baines, Beningfield.

Red cloth boards, gilt lettered to the upper panel and spine, plain endpapers, portrait of the author as frontispiece ,128 pages of text and appendix with 12 inserted halftone portraits and scenes.

CONDITION: Lightly foxed throughout. Some rubbing and fading to red cloth cover.

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Fair
  • Size: 8vo 230 x150 mm


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