Facts About Durban is collection of historical snippets and other interesting facts about the city. Topics covered range from its exact position, geology and climate to the early settlers, aviation and transport highlights, the whaling industry, ships and aeroplanes called Durban, a murder and at least one hijacking.
This Third Edition of Facts About Durban contains everything from the first two editions and plenty of updated items and new material.
"Anyone who has a soft spot for Durban should have a copy of this fact-packed little book. A valuable reference tool but also a delightful read, this will add value to any library." Lindsay Slogrove, Natal Mercury.
"...a fascinating book by local author Allan Jackson..." Howard Donaldson, Sunday Tribune.
Visit the website of the book at http://www.fad.co.za.