Philipps, 1820 Settler. His letters edited by Arthur Keppel-Jones in consultation with Philipps’ great-granddaughter, E K Heathcote – Keppel-Jones, Arthur (Ed)

From the jacket flap: “The adventures of an 1820 settler and his family with lively comments about the settlement as a whole and about many of the settlers.” Letters edited by the author in consultation with Philipps’ great-granddaughter, E K Heathcote. Some cockling to the prelims caused by a copy of a newspaper article and handwritten notes referring to Philipps pasted down. Inscription on half-title page. Detailed map of Uitenhage on front end papers and Albany, showing the exact boundaries of the lands allotted for the location of English Settlers; towns; and other establishments, on rear end papers. 371 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Fair to good. Edge-wear and some creasing. Small nicks to the spine edges. Binding: Hardcover. Dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering.

Publisher: Shuter and Shooter
Date Published: 1960
Publication Place: Pietermaritzburg
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Good.
Binding: Hardcover. Dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Fair to good. Edge-wear and some creasing. Small nicks to the spine edges.