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(Johannesburg: Ad. Donker, 1976) 0949937223. 4to; original green boards, with black lettering to spine; pictorial dustwrapper (housed in removable protector); pp. 136; liberally illustrated with contemporary photographs. Dustwrapper a little browned, rubbed and edgeworn; earlier owner's bookplate to front free endpaper; school portrait photograph, with handwritten caption, mounted to flyleaf verso; trace of ripple to lower board. Good condition. "Sandton, the new municipality north of Johannesburg, is recognized as one of the most prosperous and most rapidly growing communities in South Africa. Little is known of Sandton's history and few people are aware that voortrekker settlers lived in the area in the first half of the nineteenth century. While Johannesburg was growing into a big mining town, a few isolated farmers, about ten kilometres to the north, formed the beginnings of a community. The author, Juliet Marais Louw, who lived in the area, describes the quaint and often…
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Wagon-tracks and orchards: Early days in Sandton (Pictura Africana) Hardcover - 1976
by Louw, Juliet Marais
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- Title Wagon-tracks and orchards: Early days in Sandton (Pictura Africana)
- Author Louw, Juliet Marais
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition F 1st Edition
- Pages 136
- Language ENG
- Publisher Ad. Donker
- Date 1976
- ISBN 9780949937223
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WAGON TRACKS AND ORCHARDS.: Early Days In Sandton.
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Pictura Africana Series. Donker. Johannesburg 1976 stated 1st edition.. Bookplate to front pastedown. G+ condition (some insect attrition to edges) in matching dustwrapper (no chips, tears, or loss). Good general appearance with unmarked contents.. Green cloth boards. 136pp illustrated b/w photos. 4to 0.8kg. Over 100 photographs tell of when Johannesburg's most upmarket suburb was a rural area. Author was born and raised on one of the original farms forming Sandton.
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Wagon-tracks and orchards: Early days in Sandton (Pictura Africana)
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Ad. Donker, 1976. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. shelf wear on jacket. contents are clean and soundly bound. front end page has been removed. fairly good copy. may require extra postage. [SK][RF16]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Ad. Donker, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 136 pages (complete). In fair to good condition. The board covers have storage wear about the base. They are otherwise benign and contented. Inside, the contents are in excellent condition. The pages appear fresh and are bright and sure. They are tight, clean, clear, diligent, neat and very smart.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Ad. Donker, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. The dustjacket is much worn and torn. There is wear and there are crease marks along the front edge edges. There is some wear to the flap and spine seams. The bottom edge has a closed tear. The dj back cover is marked. There are closed and open tears along the top and bottom edges. The spine of the dj is discoloured with wear and tear to the head and foot. The apple green cloth cover is in general good condition - only the corners have wear. Inside the frontispage has a previous owner inscription. The title page has erasure marks and general marking. The condition of the body of the book is good, firm, clear throughout. fk[Rf48]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Ad. Donker, 1976. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. signed. Signed by Author(s)jacket is shelf worn and torn on the edges. book is bowed. mild tanning. light marks. well bound. signed by author. well bound. fairly good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Ad. Donker, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. signed. Signed by Author(s)The jacket is shelf worn and creased.Mild tanning and foxing.Well bound.Good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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