My CartJohn Blades Currey - edited by Phillida Brooke Simons
John Blades Currey, 1850 -1900 edited by Phillida Brooke Simons publishes the memoirs of Curry for the first time. Arriving from England in 1850 he tried soldiering, copper-mining and farming before going into the civil-service. In this position he introduced the first diamond to Europe and was blamed for the diggers rebellion in 1875. He went on to become a council to Cape premiers Rhodes and Merriman.
Publisher:
The Brenthurst Press
Edition:
First Standard edition
Year Published:
1986
Binding:
Hardcover with Dust Jacket and plastic cover
ISBN:
0909079307
Dimensions:
31 × 24.5 × 3.5 cm
Book Weight:
1.528 kg
Condition:
Very good second hand. This copy is one of a limited run of 850 copies bound in cloth.
Price:
ZAR 700.00
In Stock:
1
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