Namaqualand, West Cost & Bushmanland
Signed by the author and illustrator.. Includes 2 fold-out maps. Excerpts on copper mining, railways in Namaqualand, the Achterveld, Koranna wars, the Postcart and many other reminiscences by travellers, miners, engineers, geologist and surveyors, a cleric, transport rider and a magistrate – describing some incredibly harsh conditions of life and labour, the hazards of travel, the locals and their foibles, the conflicts, as well as some lighter moments. Ex libris stamp on front fixed end paper. 260 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. De Lux Edition. Condition: Very good. Binding: Quarter leather binding. Some light sunning to spine.
Publisher: Yoshi Publishing
Date Published: 2008
Publication Place: Cape Town
Signed: Yes
Condition: Very good.
Binding: Quarter leather binding. Some light sunning to spine.
Dimensions: 22.5cm x 16.5cm x 2.5cm
Additional information
| Weight | 900 g |
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