Rustenberg Stellenbosch
by Baker, Jos (editor and text)
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0620224355
- ISBN 13
- 9780620224352
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Cape Town: Stephan Phillips, no date) 0620224355. Presentation inscription, with date, to title page from Simon Barlow, owner of Rustenberg and the one behind the publication of the book. 296 x 244 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. 64; full-colour illustrations. Fine condition. Rustenberg, in the possession of the Barlow family for more than sixty years, has long been an important centre of viticulture. "Rustenberg has a wine-growing history dating back to 1682, when settler Roelof Pasman, from the wine region of Meurs, near the Rhine in Germany, recognised the potential of the rich, red granite soils of the Somonsberg. Granted 60 morgen by Cape Governor Simon van der Stel, he planted vines. ... " .
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- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5111
- Title
- Rustenberg Stellenbosch
- Author
- Baker, Jos (editor and text)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0620224355
- ISBN 13
- 9780620224352
- Publisher
- (Cape Town: Stephan Phillips, no date) 0620224355
- Keywords
- Wine. Vines. Cape of Good Hope. Farmsteads. Estates. Stellenbosch. Rustenberg. Schoongezicht Cape
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cape;
Terms of Sale
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Biblio member since 2018
Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
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