By Strength of Heart – De Kock, Victor

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No. 1389 of a limited edition of 1500 copies. History of the Cape before Van Riebeeck’s Time. A narrative of the great struggle for the trade of the East. Chapters on monsters and mermaids; Frenchmen and Englishmen at the Cape; Shipwrecks; and the Golden Age of the Netherlands. Illustrated end papers which have some marks from old cellotape and age-toning. Previous owner’s name on front fep. 27 illustrations. Reddish brown tint to top edge. 116 Pages. Contents clean and tightly bound. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Fair. Lacks the spine header. Sunning to spine. Marks from old cellotope to the covers and the verso. Some light edge-wear. Hardcover. Light gray boards with red and gilt lettering and device. Mild edge-wear.

Publisher: Howard B Timmins
Date Published: Circa 1953
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Good.
Binding: Hardcover. Light gray boards with red and gilt lettering and device. Mild edge-wear.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Fair. Lacks the spine header. Sunning to spine. Marks from old cellotope to the covers and the verso. Some light edge-wear.
Dimensions: 26.5cm x 18.5cm x 2cm

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Weight 800 g