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A wonderful collector's piece for fans of maritime adventure and vintage South African publications. This is the 1961 first Afrikaans edition of "Whaling Boy," translated from the original American publication.
Part of the beloved "Klein Kadet" series (Number 11), this book tells a gripping tale of a young boy's journey on a whaling ship, written by the world-renowned Arctic explorer Peter Freuchen.
Author: Peter Freuchen (Translated by Fred le Roux)
Publisher: Nasionale Handelsdrukkery Bpk
Format: Hardcover
Year: 1961 (Eerste Druk)
Language: Afrikaans
ISBN: None (This book pre-dates the standard use of ISBNs, which weren't widely adopted until the late 1960s).
Condition: Good vintage condition. The binding is firm. Some age-related foxing on the inner pages and minor shelf wear to the boards. Includes a previous owner's name neatly written on the front endpaper.
Physical Specs:
Dimensions: Approximately 185mm x 125mm x 15mm
Weight: ~240 grams