THE GREAT TREK.
by Walker, Eric A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good overall in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine - a tight, straight copy but with highlighting throughout. No dust /dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine - a tight, straight copy but with highlighting throughout. No
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About This Item
London:: Adam and Charles Black,, (1965). Hardcover -. Good overall in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine - a tight, straight copy but with highlighting throughout. No dust jacket. . Fifth edition. Later printing of a book originally published in 1934. The Great Trek was the journey undertaken in South Africa in the late 1830s and 1840s of Afrikander sheep and cattle farmers from the frontier districts of the Cape Colony to Natal the Orange Free State and Transvaal. A title in The Pioneer Histories series. Illustrated with four plates, 3 maps, including 2 folding map.Index vii, 389 pp.
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- 79730
- Title
- THE GREAT TREK.
- Author
- Walker, Eric A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Good overall in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine - a tight, straight copy but with highlighting throughout. No dust
- Jacket Condition
- dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine - a tight, straight copy but with highlighting throughout. No
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- (1965)
- Keywords
- south africa, natal, blood river, zulu uprising,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa: History - Biography - Politics;
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