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FINLASON Charles Edward
A Nobody in Mashonaland
London: George Vickers and J.C.Juta & Co., Cape Town. 1893.
Bulawayo: Republished by Books of Rhodesia. 1970.
The experiences of a journalist, who in 1891 visited Salisbury and Mashonaland by
ox-cart. Brief mention of the BSAP at Umtali and the statement “Hospitality is not a
strong point with the BSAP officers.”
A hardback edition in good condition, although there are brown marks on the first and last pages, which are blanks, and do not detract from the book’s overall presentation.
There is a protective dust jacket with only minimal chafing along the edges.