Author: Meurant, L.H.
Title: Sixty Years Ago. Or, Reminiscences of the Struggle for the Freedom of the Press in South Africa . . .
Description: Africana Connisseurs Press Cape Town 1963. Facsimile copy of the 1885 Saul Solomon edition. Maroon skivertex boards. 107pp + 5pp index. 8vo. A Fine unread copy. 4 square corners, no inscriptions. Copy No.503 of 510 numbered copies. "... And The Establishment Of The First Newspaper In The Eastern Province". Deals in the main with establishment of the free press in South Africa, particularly with The Grahams Town Journal. Author had much original documentation and personal interest in this matter.

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