Victorian Buildings in South Africa. – Picton-Seymour, Désirée

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Including Edwardian & Transvaal Republic Styles 1850 – 1910

A survey of houses, churches, schools, public and commercial buildings with notes on the materials used, the architects concerned, the use of prefabricated ironmongery and the influence of European styles. Some 500 illustrations most of which are potographs of buildings supplemented by more than a 100 of the author’s drawings, providing a comprehensive visual record of extant buildings, with considerable detail. Small crease to lower RH corner of Page vii. Foxing to all edges. Binding firm. 412 Pages. 1st Edition Good+. Mild foxing to end papers. Good. Thick card-wraps. Edge-wear especially to folds and spine edges. 3cm closed tear on front cover. Hardcover. Maroon cloth boards with gilt device and lettering. Rounded lower spine edge. Otherwise in very good condition.

Publisher: A A Balkema
Date Published: 1977
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Good+. Mild foxing to end papers.
Binding: Hardcover. Maroon cloth boards with gilt device and lettering. Rounded lower spine edge. Very good condition.

Jacket Condition: Good. Thick card-wraps. Edge-wear especially to folds and spine edges. 3cm and 5mm closed tears on front cover.
Dimensions: 28.5cm x 21cm x 4.5cm

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Weight 2000 g