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    By Charles Brownlee
    South Africa   Lovedale
    9" by 5.5" viii, 403pp
    The uncommon first edition of this biography and collection of memoires from a colonial politician from the Cape Colony.
    By Charles Brownlee

    1896 Reminiscences of Kaffir Life and History

    South Africa   Lovedale
    9" by 5.5" viii, 403pp
    The uncommon first edition of this biography and collection of memoires from a colonial politician from the Cape Colony.
    £75.00
    : 1kgs / : 842W40
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    First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon

    First edition of Reminiscences of Kaffir Life and History and Other Papers by Charles Brownlee in the original publisher's cloth binding. 

    Published after his death in 1890, Brownlee's son and wife completed this extensive memoir and history. Includes a brief memoir from Mrs. Brownlee. 

    Brownlee was a politician and writer of the Cape Colony, and the first Secretary for Native Affairs in the Cape. 

    Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper.

    Condition

    In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. There are some light marks to the boards. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the occasional light spot.

    Very Good

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