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Jock of the Bushveld
AuthorPercy FitzPatrick
IllustratorEdmund Caldwell
Cover artistEdmund Caldwell
CountrySouth Africa
LanguageEnglish, translates into Afrikaans, Dutch, French, Xhosa, Zulu, and others.
SubjectJock of the Bushveld
Published1907
PublisherLongmans, Green, and Co
Publication date
1907
Media typeHardback
Pages475
ISBN978-1463788421
OCLC559436

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]

  1. ^ a b The Bystander, Volume 16, 2 October 1907, page 38
  2. ^ "Jock was a bull terrier". Mail & Guardian. 26 January 2001. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  3. ^ FitzPatrick, J. Percy (2 August 2011). Jock of the Bushveld. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Sir Percy FitzPatrick". Kruger National Park. Retrieved 29 April 2017.

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