In Search of South Africa
by Morton, H.V
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Oudtshoorn, South Africa
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About This Item
London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1948 An historical travel work. This was South Africa just after World War II and just before the Nationalist Party came to power. Travel writer H.V. Morton loved South Africa unashamedly. He starts the introduction: "While I was in the Union of South Africa I was constantly reminded of the classical world, in which illusion I was assisted by the clarity fo the air and the architecture of Sir Herbert Baker." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sound boards - tight spine - browning of page edges - 367 pages including index - economy standard paper - black-and-white photographs. ------------------ Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: Approx 5 " Wide and 7½ " Tall
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- Bookseller
- Eaglestones (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000271
- Title
- In Search of South Africa
- Author
- Morton, H.V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Methuen and Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- SOUTH AFRICA, HISTORY, TRAVEL
- Bookseller catalogs
- AFRICANA;
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