Jock of the Bushveld
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This article is about the book. For the film, see Jock of the Bushveld (1986 film) and Jock the Hero Dog.
Jock of the Bushveld is a true story by South African author Sir James Percy FitzPatrick.[1] The 1907 book tells of FitzPatrick's travels with his dog, Jock, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross,[2][3][4] during the 1880s, when he worked as a storeman, prospector's assistant, journalist and ox-wagon transport-rider in the Bushveld region of the Transvaal (then the South African Republic).[1]
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Author | Percy FitzPatrick |
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Illustrator | Edmund Caldwell |
Cover artist | Edmund Caldwell |
Country | South Africa |
Language | English, translates into Afrikaans, Dutch, French, Xhosa, Zulu, and others. |
Subject | Jock of the Bushveld |
Published | 1907 |
Publisher | Longmans, Green, and Co |
Publication date | 1907 |
Media type | Hardback |
Pages | 475 |
ISBN | 978-1463788421 |
OCLC | 559436 |
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