Avondale to Zimbabwe A Collection of Cameos of Rhodesian Towns and Villages. Signed by Author & Illustrator
Author: R Chere Smith & Illustrations by M M Carlisle
Publisher: R. Cherer Smith, Borrowdale
Edition: First 1970
ISBN: 0-7974-0312-4
Language: English
Condition: Good. Clean copy with tight binding.
Binding: Hardcover with dustjacket
Pages: 255. Print with images
Additional Information
"This book contains a concise history of 150 Rhodesian towns and villages and covers a wide range of information on the country's history, culture, legend, flora and fauna as well as many other aspects of . . .way of life. The altitude, rainfall and position of each place is given and the book is lively illustrated by M. M. Carlisle. The President of Rhodesia, the Hon. J. J. Wrathall. . .has written a forward to the book. . .Robert Smith, who is of 1820 Settler stock, was born in the Orange Free State in 1919. He completed his education in South Africa before coming to Rhodesia in 1934. . ." Note that the Rhodesia of Cherer Smith no longer exists. After recognised independence in April 1980, the history of Rhodesia became that of Zimbabwe.
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