Fothergill (Rowland J.) & Paver ( B. G.)

1.) THE MONUMENTS OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA (1953) 2.) ZIMBABWE CAVALCADE - INSCRIBED (1950) 3.) LOT OF 25 VINTAGE RHODESIAN POSTCARDS

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1.) THE MONUMENTS OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA - edited by Rowland J. Fothergill.

First edition published by The Commission for the Preservation of Natural and Historical Monuments and Relics, 1953.

128pp., illustrated.

Book is clean and square and in fine condition. Jacket in good condition with light wear along the edges and a single tear at the top of the front panel without loss of paper. Original price intact.

A work describing all Southern Rhodesian monuments of note i.e. scenery, rock paintings, ruins, Matabele invasion, European occupation. Contains a list of registered national monuments as well as a map at rear indicating their locations.

2.) ZIMBABWE CAVALCADE - RHODESIA'S ROMANCE by B. G. Paver

First edition published by Central News Agency, Johannesburg, 1950.

viii + 164pp. Illustrated. Map endpapers.

INSCRIBED by the author on the title page, "To Eugene Maggs, Leader of a Cavalcade of the Press, with sincere good wishes, B.G. Paver, 27.1.51."

The author delves into the three great African mysteries: How 650 tons of gold was mined and vanished; Who created and destroyed the "stone-wall" complex of Great Zimbabwe and its hundred kindred ruins; Why 2,000 square miles of Inyanga was terraced and fortified.

3.) Lot of 25 unused vintage Rhodesian post cards dating from around the 1970's.

Very good condition.

  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Name: Rare Paper
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