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Auction #116 begins on 11 Jul 2024

FitzPatrick, (Sir Percy)

SOUTH AFRICAN MEMORIES;

prepared for the press from the manuscript of the author by G.H. Wilson

Published: Cassell, London, 1932

Edition: First edition

Reserve: $40

Approximately:

Estimate: $50

Bidding opens: 11 Jul 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 18 Jul 16:30 GMT

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319 pages: portraits (1 as frontispiece). Cloth. Some spotting to preliminary pages. Bookplate laid down on front paste down endpaper & previous owner's signature and date (25.4.32) on front free endpaper.


Published posthumously. FitzPatrick recorded his memories in the last months of his life. They are frank, interesting and specific, especially appealing to those interested in early mining in South Africa, the South African War and the tale of Jock.

  • Binding Condition: Excellent
  • Overall Condition: Excellent
  • Size: 24 x 17 cm


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