The Strubens and Gold
by Cunningham, Anna (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0868521159
- ISBN 13
- 9780868521152
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Craighall: Ad Donker, 1987) 0868521159. University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Friends of the Library, Publication series No. 3. 8vo; original purple cloth; pictorial dustwrapper; endpaper map; pp. 143 (including index); black-and-white illustrations. Dustwrapper sunned on spine panel, slightly rubbed and edgeworn; some spotting to edges. Very good condition. Excerpts from the papers of the Struben family, intimately associated with the formative years of gold-mining in South Africa. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11607
- Title
- The Strubens and Gold
- Author
- Cunningham, Anna (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0868521159
- ISBN 13
- 9780868521152
- Publisher
- (Craighall: Ad Donker, 1987) 0868521159
- Place of Publication
- Johannesburg
- This edition first published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Struben. Gold Mining. Witwatersrand. Johannesburg. Transvaal Mining
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mining;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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