The Highlands of Kaffraria :Second Edition 1969 – A W Burton

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The Highlands of Kaffraria, a review of outstanding incidents in Kaffirland and the British Kaffraria leading up to the rise of King William’s Town, Keiskama Hoek and East London, with special reference and situation of Fort Stokes (by the author) Illustrated with maps and road routes. There are many references to forts and incidents, in the wars of 1835, 12846-7, 1850-3, and the Ninth Kaffir War of 1877-8,to missionary enterprise and endeavour; witchcraft and Cattle Delusion of 1856-7; the founding of native hospitals in British Kaffraria… (by the author)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good . Dust Wrapper Condition: Very Good . Second edition. The dust jacket shows the slightest signs of edge wear, but remains otherwise bright, whole and intact. Likewise for the boards, which are strong and square, with charming gilt to the front and spine. Internally, there are no other markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are pristine, crisp and complete. Tightly bound and and covered in cellophane for extra protection (easily removed no sticky tape)

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SKU: 464 Category: Title: The Highlands of Kaffraria :Second Edition 1969
Author: A W Burton
Publisher: C Struik (pty) Ltd
Year: 1969
Condition: Very Good
Format: Hardcover
Inventory No: 464

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The Highlands of Kaffraria, a review of outstanding incidents in Kaffirland and the British Kaffraria leading up to the rise of King William’s Town, Keiskama Hoek and East London, with special reference and situation of Fort Stokes (by the author) Illustrated with maps and road routes. There are many references to forts and incidents, in the wars of 1835, 12846-7, 1850-3, and the Ninth Kaffir War of 1877-8,to missionary enterprise and endeavour; witchcraft and Cattle Delusion of 1856-7; the founding of native hospitals in British Kaffraria… (by the author)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good . Dust Wrapper Condition: Very Good . Second edition. The dust jacket shows the slightest signs of edge wear, but remains otherwise bright, whole and intact. Likewise for the boards, which are strong and square, with charming gilt to the front and spine. Internally, there are no other markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are pristine, crisp and complete. Tightly bound and and covered in cellophane for extra protection (easily removed no sticky tape)

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Weight 0.25 kg
Dimensions 21.5 × 15 × 0.5 cm

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