Though less well known in America, Jock of the Bushveld is a cornerstone of South African children's literature. Focusing on the travels of the other through Transvaal with his trusty dog Jock. The book involves sections on race relations and cruelty to animals which today seem shocking. It, therefore, stands as a document of its time for better or worse. However, the tale remains riveting and the writing just as powerful as when it was published in 1907.
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Though less well known in America, Jock of the Bushveld is a cornerstone of South African children's literature. Focusing on the travels of the other through Transvaal with his trusty dog Jock. The book involves sections on race relations and cruelty to animals which today seem shocking. It, therefore, stands as a document of its time for better or worse. However, the tale remains riveting and the writing just as powerful as when it was published in 1907.
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Fair. 1954 Longmans, Good reading copy, Hardcover, unmarked text, no dj, shows wear, spine sleeve has tearing, binding is cracked, a good reading copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.
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Very good. With scarce original jacket, 1957 Longmans Press hardcover, solid and unmarked, jacket complete but with edge wear and tear, a great collector or gift quality copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.
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1934. Longmans, Green & Co. Hardcover. GOOD First edition. Dark green boards, gilt titles. Beautiful colour frontispiece as well as black & white illustrations. Previous owners name. There are marks & foxing on the pages, some of which affect the text. Both the boards & spine are marked. The spine is darkened. 9x6.
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Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. Earlier printing, 1966. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.