Chronicling the arrival of the Settlers of 1820 on the shores of Southern Africa; their location on the Eastern Frontier of the old Cape Colony as a buffer against the increasing migration of the local tribes westwards into the Colony; their early pioneering efforts to establish themselves in the face of seemingly insurmountable hardships and obstacles. Over 100 illustrations and 3 maps, most of them reproduced from rare old prints. Also a Roll of Honor and a complete list of the original Settlers. Maps as end-papers. Includes newspaper clipping in front of the Half Title page. Second Enlarged and Revised Edition. Condition: very good – slight sunning damage. Jacket condition: fair – few missing patches. Harcover binding.
Publisher: Juta & Co. Ltd
Date Published: 1973
Publication Place: Cape Town
Condition: very good – slight sunning damage.
Binding: Harcover
Jacket Condition: fair – few missing patches.
Dimensions: 21.5cm x 14cm x 2.8cm




