Die Geskiedenis van Genadendal 1738 – 1988 (inscribed by author) – Balie, Isaac

Inscribed by the author. Text: Afrikaans. Originally known as Baviaanskloof, but was renamed Genadendal in 1806. Genadendal has a rich spiritual history and was the first mission station in southern Africa. It was founded by George Schmidt, a German missionary of the Moravian Church who settled in Baviaanskloof in 1738 and began to evangelise among the Khoi people. Illustrated end papers. Some light foxing to top edges of front prelims. 263 Pages. Contents clean and tightly bound. 1st Edition, 1st Impression. Condition: Very good+. Dust jacket: Very good. Minor edge-wear. Some foxing to top edge of the verso. Binding: Hardcover. Some minor edge-wear.

Publisher: Perskor Publishers
Date Published: 1988
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes
Signed: Yes
Condition: Very good+
Binding: Hardcover. Some minor edge-wear.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Very good. Minor edge-wear. Some foxing to top edge of the verso.
Dimensions: 27cm x 21.5cm x 2.5cm