Author: Knight, E.F.
Title: Rhodesia of to-Day. A Description of the Present Condition and the Prospects of Mashonaland and Matabeleland.
Description: Books of Rhodesia. Bulawayo 1975. Rhodesiana Reprint Library (Silver Series) Volume Three (3). Facsimile of the Longmans Green 1895 edition with new Foreword and illustrations. 1st edition thus. Argent title to green cloth boards. 151pp illustrated b/w plates, maps, advertisement pages at rear. 8vo. No inscription, top corners bumped, minor spotting to eps else VG condition in dustwrapper (rubbed, worn at head and tail of spine, no tears or loss). ISBN: 0869201239 Knight was a well-established journalist of his day and the correspondent for The Times for many years. He visited Rhodesia in 1894 and his assessment of the country was given in a series of articles in The Times dealing with labour, climate, agriculture, emigration, the British South Africa Company, mining, land, the Chartered Company's goldfields, communications and administration. These later appeared in book form.

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