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Jan Venter, S.A.P. a plain narrative of everyday life at a South African police out-station by Van Alphen, J.C

by Van Alphen, J.C

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Jan Venter, S.A.P. a plain narrative of everyday life at a South African police out-station

by Van Alphen, J.C

  • Used
  • Hardcover
(Cape Town, Maskew Miller, no date). Original paper on boards, unevenly sunned, some worming in the gutters only, pp. (ix) + 338 + (1: colophon), frontispiece. Some foxing and marginal staining. Inserted loose is a one-page, small quarto letter from the author to Rev. Noel Roberts, requesting the return of 'that little notebook on speed-writing which I gave you at Lichtenburg about the middle of 1934...' Foreword by Theo G. Truter: 'Mr. van Alphen, as a magistrate, has come into intimate touch with the farming community and the Police. In this tale of veld life he has endeavoured faithfully to portray life on a police outstation.' .
  • Bookseller Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA ZA (ZA)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher (Cape Town, Maskew Miller, no date)
  • Keywords South Africa. South African literature. Fiction. Novels. Police. South African Literature