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Peculiar People in a Pleasant Land: A South African Narrative by Fenton, Reginald - 1905

by Fenton, Reginald

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Peculiar People in a Pleasant Land: A South African Narrative

by Fenton, Reginald

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Girard, Kansas: The Pretoria Publishing Company, 1905. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 359pp.ix. Rebound. Turquoise half leather, blue and gold embossed silk, gilt lettering and lines on spine and bordering silk, blue marbled end papers. Spine lightly sunned towards green, very light edge wear. Signed "Coronado Beach, California, from the author Reginald Fenton" on the title page. Owner name also on title page. South Africa about 30 years after the British took it from the Dutch, the two cultures blending to become the Afrikaaners..
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good +
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Pretoria Publishing Company
  • Place of Publication Girard, Kansas
  • Date Published 1905
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
  • Keywords SOUTH AFRICAN HISTORY DUTCH BRITISH RULE AFRIKAANERS EMPIRE CULTURE WHITE SUPREMACY
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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Peculiar People in a Pleasant Land: A South African Narrative

by Fenton, Reginald

  • Used
  • Signed
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Girard, Kansas: The Pretoria Publishing Company, 1905. Paper Back. Good-/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 359pp.; SC blue w/typed bookplate (no title on spine): Bookplate&title page have been changed to read: "Dragon's Teeth in the Sowing: A South African Narrative"; cover appears to be glued over original gray w/blk.&red cover; heavy rub w/chips&tears; detaching@prologue; summary&review tipped in between title&prologue; crayon printed title glued over original 'Peculiar People in a Pleasant Land: A South African Narrative' title; contains author's bookplate. Life of a young man and his first four years experience in South Africa. Story of Boers, trading, gun-running, hunting and Veld life.front cover says dragon;s teeth in the sowing.
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