No. 379 of a limited edition of 750 copies. From the rear cover: “The author was “Controller of Customs in Cape Town” who had opportunites of inspecting Government papers, estimates and statistics. This handbook gives full particulars with reference to the system of Government, Courts of Law and Burgher Senate, the “enregisterment of Slaves” together with notes upon agriculture, viticulture, whale-fishing, etc. Interesting description of Cape Town and the manners, customs and habits of its people. Much information is afforded with regard to the arrival and establishment of the 1820 settlers….” 2 fold out maps and 13 illustrations (including frontispiece). Foxing to the prelims and page edges. 380 pages. Reprint. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Good. Edge wear. Light foxing to the dust jacket verso. Binding: Hardcover.
Publisher: C Struik (Pty) Ltd
Date Published: 1966
Publication Place: Cape Town
Condition: Very good.
Binding: Hardcover.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Good.




