The Adventures of Hans Sterk
The Adventures of Hans Sterk
I own all of the books pictured below, unless noted.
I own all of the books pictured below, unless noted.
My friend Nick Hodson created a free ebook version available at Project Gutenberg.
My friend Nick Hodson created a free ebook version available at Project Gutenberg.
A nice copy of the first edition, sadly not in my collection
A nice copy of the first edition, sadly not in my collection
Exceedingly rare 1869 first edition
Exceedingly rare 1869 first edition
Frontispiece and title-page below
Frontispiece and title-page below
This rare novel was later republished titled AMONG THE ZULUS.
This rare novel was later republished titled AMONG THE ZULUS.
6th thousand, I do not own this edition
Circa 1892 reprint with the same illustrations as the 1869 first edition
Circa 1892 reprint with the same illustrations as the 1869 first edition
Circa 1898 reprint with new illustrations by A.W. Cooper
Circa 1898 reprint with new illustrations by A.W. Cooper
The Dutch and German editions below are nice for their covers, but I do not own any of them. They refer to Hans Sterk as an Elephant Hunter.
An episode from this novel was reprinted in THE VICTORY ADVENTURE BOOK, circa 1916
An episode from this novel was reprinted in THE VICTORY ADVENTURE BOOK, circa 1916
