Description of the Cape of Good Hope with the matters concerning it - Amsterdam 1726 / Beschryvinge van de Kaap de Goede Hoope met de zaaken daar toe behoorende - Amsterdam 1726 - 2 volumes
by Serton, Prof P; Raven-Hart, Maj R; Kock, Dr W J de; Raidt, Dr E H (Eds); Raven-Hart, Maj R (trans)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0620000562
- ISBN 13
- 9780620000567
- Seller
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About This Item
Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Two volumes (complete). Volume I from the library of the legendary South African historian, T R H Davenport (once of Rhodes University in Grahamstown). Volume II from the library of D W vd Merwe. Volume I: 367 pages. In Dutch (on the 'cantori') and English (on the 'decani'). The boards have mild shelving wear, some scuffing. They are comfortable and secure. The page trims have shelving marks. The contents have been most pleasingly maintained. They are clean, clear, assured, diligent. Volume II: 306 pages. In Dutch and English. The boards have a clear plastic protective cover. The boards are neat, sound, steady. The contents have evidence of much contented use. They have corner wear, and the early pages have very, very light handling marks. The contents are comfortable, convivial, clean and clear, certain. Please note that due to the weight of the books, should they need posting to the outside of South Africa, extra postal charges may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Title
- Description of the Cape of Good Hope with the matters concerning it - Amsterdam 1726 / Beschryvinge van de Kaap de Goede Hoope met de zaaken daar toe behoorende - Amsterdam 1726 - 2 volumes
- Author
- Serton, Prof P; Raven-Hart, Maj R; Kock, Dr W J de; Raidt, Dr E H (Eds); Raven-Hart, Maj R (trans)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0620000562
- ISBN 13
- 9780620000567
- Publisher
- Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town
- Date Published
- 1971
- X weight
- 1 oz
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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