Englishman's Inn. "Engelsche Logie". An Account of the Experiences of the British Settlers and Colonists of Natal. 1824-1885
by C F Shuter
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Howard Timmins, 1963. Limited to 1200 copies of which this is No.1000. According to the Dutch sailors of the 18th century, the Englishmen chose to sojourn at Durban Bluff as it was then generally known, hence the name of the title. "In this account, we will meet the Settlers and Colonists, in many of their difficulties and hard experiences and also in their triumphs in the 'Old Colonial Days' of Natal... to achieve success in establishing civilised standards, bringing justice, peace, prosperity and honour to the Colony they loved so well." B&w photographs and illustrations. Some discolouration to the front and rear free end page. Light foxing to the top edge. 116 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Fair. Edge-wear with some insect nibbling to the folds. Foxing to the verso. Binding: Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 305826
- Title
- Englishman's Inn. "Engelsche Logie". An Account of the Experiences of the British Settlers and Colonists of Natal. 1824-1885
- Author
- C F Shuter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Howard Timmins
- Date Published
- 1963
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africana; Local History;
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