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Diamonds, Gold And War ; The Making of South Africa by Meredith, Martin - 2007

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Diamonds, Gold And War ; The Making of South Africa by Meredith, Martin - 2007

Diamonds, Gold And War ; The Making of South Africa

by Meredith, Martin

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Simon & Schuster, London, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Map – showing South Africa 1870-1910, author's note, introduction by author, chapter notes, select bibliography and index. Between pages 286 and 287 there are 16 pages of black-and-white photography or illustrations. Illustrated paperback binding with white, black, red and gold coloured titles to the front panel and white, gold and red coloured titles to the back strip. The history of South Africa from 1871 onwards. Prior to 1871 South Africa was considered a worthless jumble of British colonies with little interest to outside world. Then prospectors found the world's richest deposits of diamonds, and 15 years later another discovery – that of gold – again the richest deposits known. " ... Suddenly, the region was a glittering prize. What followed was a titanic struggle fought by the British to gain supremacy throughout southern Africa and by the Boers to preserve their independence of their republics." – from rear panel blurb. Creasing to the lower book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Reading creases to the back strip with some marks and stains to the front panel. Age toning of the text block edges and pages with the front text edge showing some marks. Full Number Line. Size: Trade Paperback. [9], X - XI, [8], 2 - 570, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Military History; South Africa; Indigenous Cultures. ISBN: 0743286146. ISBN/EAN: 9780743286145. Inventory No: 0128690. . 9780743286145
  • Bookseller Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
  • Illustrator Photographic and Illustrations
  • Format/Binding Softcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good Condition
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Paperback
  • ISBN 10 0743286146
  • ISBN 13 9780743286145
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 2007
  • Keywords BZDB2 South Africa history, diamonds, war, gold, African Tribes, Zulu, exploration, Dutch immigration History; Military History; South Africa; Indigenous Cultures. Diamonds Gold And War The Making of South Africa

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