Old Cape Highways (inscribed) – Mossop, E. E.

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Inscribed by the author. Fascinating history of the South African country roads. Contents include: the Table Valley; Over the Cape Flats; Tulbagh Kloof, Hottentots Holland Pass, Bain’s Kloof; Highway East to Swellendam; Northern Route t Piekenier’s Kloof; Along the Oliphants River; To the Copper Mountain of the Amacquas; From Tulbagh Kloof to Karoo Poort and The Forgotten Highway which was once part of the great road to the north-east used by farmers across the Bokkeveld Karoo. 3 sketch maps, 21 b&w photographs. Odour of fire smoke throughout. Discolouration to all edges. Foxed throughout. 202 Pages. Binding firm. 2nd Edition. Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Some insect nibbling to spine. Bumping to corners. Mild edge-wear.

Publisher: Maskew Miller, Limited
Date Published: Circa 1930
Publication Place: Cape Town

Signed: Yes
Condition: Fair.
Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards with discolouration marks and edge-wear.