Limited to 1200 copies of which this is No. 733. According to the Dutch sailors of the 18th century, the Englishmen chose to sojourn at Durban Bluff as it was then generally known, hence the name of the title. “In this account, we will meet the Settlers and Colonists, in many of their difficulties and hard experiences and also in their triumphs in the ‘Old Colonial Days’ of Natal… to achieve success in establishing civilised standards, bringing justice, peace, prosperity and honour to the Colony they loved so well.” B&w photographs and illustrations. Some discolouration to the front and rear free end page with remnants of cellotape. Previous owner’s name on front fep. 116 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Fair-. Some open and closed tears to top edge and corners. Creasing. Cellotape reinforcing small tears. Foxing to flaps and verso. Binding: Hardcover. Some light bumping to corners.
Publisher: Howard Timmins
Date Published: 1963
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes
Condition: Good.
Binding: Hardcover. Some light bumping to corners.
Jacket Condition: Fair-. Some open and closed tears to top edge and corners. Creasing. Cellotape reinforcing small tears. Foxing to flaps and verso.
Additional information
| Weight | 800 g |
|---|
You Might Also Like
Theal, George McCallWillem Adriaan van der Stel and other historical sketches – Theal, George McCall
R550.00
Add to basket
Hondius, Jodocus, Van Oordt, L C (Trans.) & Serton, P (Intro and notes)A Clear Description of the Cape of Good Hope / Klare Besgryving van Cabo de Bona Esperanca – Hondius, Jodocus, Van Oordt, L C (Trans.) & Serton, P (Intro and notes)
R154.00
Add to basket
Jenkins, GeoffreyA Century of History : The Story of Potchefstroom – Jenkins, Geoffrey
R715.00
Add to basket
Theal, George McCallWillem Adriaan van der Stel and other historical sketches – Theal, George McCall
R660.00
Add to basket
