Author: Adrian Darter
Title: The Pioneers of Mashonaland (Men Who Made Rhodesia)
Description: London, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Limited, 1914. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this history of the pioneers of Mashonaland and the British Empire. First edition. Uncommon work. With a full colour folding map to the rear. Collated complete. A detailed historical study of the pioneers of Mashonaland, a region in northeastern Zimbabwe. With chapters on their journey and trekking on arrival, meeting the Johannesburg contingent, historic trading, interactions with wildlife, and much more. This work also includes short biographical sketches on some of the most important pioneers of the time. Written by Adrian Dart, a British pioneer and historian. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine with the odd mark to the boards. Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription and ink stamp to the front endpaper. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Keywords: Pioneers Mashonaland Rhodesia Darter Mashonaland Not Stated


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