The Life and Times of Sir John Charles Molteno. – Molteno, P A

First Premier of Cape Colony, Comprising a History of Representative Institutions and Responsible Government at the Cape and of Lord Carnarvon’s Confederation Policy & of Sir Bartle Frere’s High Commissionership of South Africa.

Each volume contains 2 maps with a frontispiece of John Molteno. Contents are mostly clean with foxing to the prelims and scattered foxing towards the end of the books. Volume I has a dark stain/mark on the paste-downs and the free end page. Maps: Vol I – Map 1 has some light foxing and Map 2 has some light foxing to the verso. Vol II – light foxing on the verso of both maps. Foxing and browning to all edges. Boards have edge-ware, worn with insect damage, sunning and a few stain marks. Vol I has a long split at the side of the spine. Vol I – 457 Pages and Vol II – 488 pages. 1st Edition. Condition: Fair+. Binding: Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering.

Publisher: Smith, Elder & Co.
Date Published: 1900
Publication Place: London
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Fair+
Binding: Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering.

Dimensions: 22.5cm x 15.5cm x 4cm