
Simpson, Charles H. A Yankee's Adventures in South Africa. Chicago: Rhodes & McClure Publishing Company, 1897. First Edition. [10796]
Blue publisher's cloth with elaborate designs in silver, 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches, frontispiece nearly detached. 234 dark pages with adverts. Many illustrations by H. S. DeLay. Fair. Hardcover.
Includes accounts of Cecil Rhodes and Barney Barnato, the "Diamond King."
The adventures of Tom, a boy visiting his Aunt in South Africa, and Harry, a young man who sought his fortune in the diamond mines.