The Great Trek
by Eric Anderson Walker
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Oudtshoorn, South Africa
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About This Item
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1938 Altogether 377 pages; 11 chapters with index in rear; Introduction and Editors' Preface to the series in front. Pages tight; Sellotape marks on flyleaf; Spine leans slightly; Two fold out maps- The Trekers' Republic and South Africa 1834-48 in book; Faded blue hard covers with gild compass on front; gild lettering on spine. Covers rubbed with some areas faded; Wear on edges, corners and spine ends; Moderate shelf wear; Great Trek is a journey in South Africa; an exodus in the late 1830's and 40's of Afrikander sheep and cattle farmers from the frontier districts of the Cape Colony to Natal the Orange Free State and Transvaal. Chapter headings include: The Cape Frontiersmen; THe Causes of the Great Trek; Umsilikazi; Piet Retief; Blaauwkrans, Bolld River and the Zulu Battle; The Making of the Republic; The Unmaking of a Republic; The Second British Occupation of Natal; The Second Trek and Journey's End. Book protected by a thick plastic sleeve ---------- Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: Approx 5½" Wide - 9" Tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eaglestones (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002484
- Title
- The Great Trek
- Author
- Eric Anderson Walker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Adam & Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- SOUTH AFRICAN HISTORY, THE AFRIKANERS
- Bookseller catalogs
- AFRICANA;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Eaglestones
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Oudtshoorn
About Eaglestones
Eaglestones is a family bookshop which we founded in 1992. We are located in Oudtshoorn, Little Karoo, South Africa near the Garden Route and Cape Town. Specialists in Africana and niche interest books. Feel free to order rare books from us. Our wonderful courier partners will rush your parcel to you....Your shipping amount is based on a 500g book. We accept all the usual credit card payments as well as Paypal, Yoco and Bitcoin by arrangement. Contact us.
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