Jock Of The Bushveld
Fitzpatrick Percy
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Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Publisher: Kestrel Books/Penquin
Publisher Place: Harmondsworth
Publisher Year: 1975
Edition: Reprint
Description: 275 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Good condition. There is some light shelf and reading wear, but still a presentable copy. The only exception is a small inscription to the inside page.
Publishers Description: Jock of the Bushveld, published in 1907, has been read and enjoyed by millions of children and is now a classic among animal stories. It remains as fresh and exciting as it was when it was first written and is dedicated by Fitzpatrick to '...those keenest and kindest of critics, best of friends and most delightful of comrades the likkle people!'Jock's owner was a young transport rider in the rugged and colourful days of the Transvaal gold rush. Those were the days when big game roamed the land and each sunrise brought a new adventure.The story of the bull terrier who shared his master's life on the veld has been illustrated with lively sketches by Edmund Caldwell.
ISBN: 0722652380
(197187)