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(Johannesburg: Chris van Rensburg Publications, 1986) 0868460362. 4to; original brown boards, lettered in gilt on spine and upper board; pictorial dustwrapper; pictorial endpapers; pp. xii + 332, incl. index; profusely illustrated with photographs and facsimiles, in colour and monochrome, including many period illustrations. Dustwrapper somewhat edgeworn; gift inscription to front pastedown; some foxing to edges. Good to very good condition. "Johannesburg, the only City in the world to be built on gold, turns one hundred in 1986. This book commemorates that event and records, in words and pictures, the rich pageant of personalities and events, reverses and triumphs, which to go to make up the story of 'the Golden City', Africa's fastest growing metropolis. ... it took the team rather more than two years to produce this magnificent volume. At the outset it was decided that the pictures would be the most comprehensive collection ever published on Johannesburg. The search took the…
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Chris van Rensburg Publications, Johannesburg, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: photographic. A large and sumptuously illustrated book celebrating the city's centenary, 332pp. commencing with early photographs of the High Veld pioneers before the discovery of gold, and diagrams showing the original farm boundaries such as Braamfontein 142, Langlaagte 258, Diepkloof 61, Turffontein 219, Doornfontein 323, etc... and chapters on the architecture, people, health, mining, culture, sport, and commercial development. Book condition: very good, sticky tape marks on front and rear end-papers, and no other damage, and no annotations.The imitation leather binding has had the previous owner's name added in gilt to the lower part of the front panel. Please refer to the attached image. Size: Folio ( 12"- 15" tall ). 332 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Culture; History; Africa; South Africa; South Africa; History. ISBN: 0868460362. ISBN/EAN: 9780868460369. Library of Congress No: 87139126. Inventory No: 0261981. . 9780868460369 THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA, BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING, PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING.
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(Johannesburg: Chris van Rensburg Publications, 1986) 0868460362. 4to; original brown boards, lettered in gilt on spine and upper board; pictorial dustwrapper; pictorial endpapers; pp. xii + 332, incl. index; profusely illustrated with photographs and facsimiles, in colour and monochrome, including many period illustrations. Dustwrapper a little rubbed and edgeworn, with archival tape repairs to reverse; some foxing to edges. Very good condition. "Johannesburg, the only City in the world to be built on gold, turns one hundred in 1986. This book commemorates that event and records, in words and pictures, the rich pageant of personalities and events, reverses and triumphs, which to go to make up the story of 'the Golden City', Africa's fastest growing metropolis. ... it took the team rather more than two years to produce this magnificent volume. At the outset it was decided that the pictures would be the most comprehensive collection ever published on Johannesburg. The search took…
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Chris Van Rensburg, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. The jacket is shelf rubbed and marked.Damp marked.Well bound.EK.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[RF28]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Chris van Rensburg Publications (Pty) Limited, Johannesburg, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Published to mark Johannesburg's centenary this large coffee-table sized thorough celebration of the city is in largely very good condition. The dustjacket, however, has suffered from handling and shelving with many closed tears and wear marks about its extremities. The dj front and back covers are much marked and worn. The body of the illustrated dj front cover is still vivid and atmospheric. The brown cloth cover is in general good condition. There is wear about the spine edges and corners from use and shelving. The bottom front spine edge has a crush depression which has transferred to the pages beneath. The front cover has some user wear. Inside the pages are complete, bright, clear, firm to the touch and attachment and clean. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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