Pioneer's Path: A Career On The Witwatersrand By William S. Carr
Inscribed, dated and Signed by the Author William S. Carr on the First page as well as the Title page.
Pioneer's Path: A Career On The Witwatersrand By William S. Carr
Hardcover
Publisher: Juta & Co Ltd 1953 First Edition
Used - Very Good: The DJ is in a poor condition and has some wear and tear and paper loss (see picture) but is now covered with a fresh Cellophane sleeve. The book is clean and the pages clear and without markings. The book pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. Tanning/Browning of pages. Inscribed, dated by the author.
Starting when the Author was only 7 years of age this Autobiography is action from the first page.
The writer has an eye and a memory for authoritative detail and there are literally hundreds of colourful anecdotes throughout, including his trek to Johannesburg by ox-wagon in 1889.
His BOER WAR experiences make one feel that, the War could be described as an old-fashioned joust. He calls it:The Last of the Wars between Gentleman"
