Hard Times in Natal and the Way Out
by Lamb, R.H
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Durban: Killie Campbell Africana Library/Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, 1992). Facsimile reproduction of the 1908 first edition, with a new introduction by John Lambert. This copy is number 52 of an edition limited to 250. 204 x 142; saddle-stitched printed card wrappers; pp. xv + (i) + 30 + (viii). Trace of foxing to top edge of wraps. Near fine condition. A controversial American dentist's theories on the cause of colonial Natal's economic woes and their solution. "In 1908, ... R.H. Lamb placed his observations and remedies before the Natal public. Hard Times in Natal and the Way Out offers an interesting if provocative and, at times, distinctly unconventional analysis." .
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- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4037
- Title
- Hard Times in Natal and the Way Out
- Author
- Lamb, R.H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- (Durban: Killie Campbell Africana Library/Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, 1992)
- Keywords
- Natal Colony. Development. Settlers. Agriculture. Indentured Indian labour. Native Labour Question. Limited editions Natal
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natal;
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About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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