LAND OF THE THIRST KING WILLEM STEENKAMP (NAMAQUALAND IN SOUTH AFRICA

Hardback with tired DJ. Published by Howard B Timmins 1st edition 2nd impression pages The dust cover is tired but the book itself apart from the writings etc that you see on the front FEP is in good condition for its age. "Rich in legend, few people now much about Namaqualand and Willem Steenkamp whose forefathers have lived in that amazing country for 150 years brings to life a part of the world that will surely fascinate all those who enjoy reading of far away places. A country full of legend and unusual characters. He takes you on forgotten byways like the 'Messelpad" along wihich the tough muleteers dragged their cargoes of rich copper ore to the coast of a century ago, a road haunted by the shades of those who died in some long-forgotten tragedy, to the Bushmanland where once enormous herds of gemsbok stretched to the horizon and into the vastness of Kamiesberg where few outsiders go..................." Please feel free to ask questions.  Please look at my other book listings as I am happy to combine postage should you wish to purchase more than one item. 10% discount will be given for orders of 5 or more books packaged and posted together. Click the link below to see what other books I have for sale