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| Title | Adventures of Hans Sterk, the South African hunter and pioneer, Volume 261 Adventures of Hans Sterk, the South African hunter and pioneer, Alfred Wilks Drayson |
| Author | Alfred Wilks Drayson |
| Publisher | Griffith and Farran, 1869 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | Jul 24, 2006 |
| Length | 356 pages |
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