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De Luxe edition in full leather binding with gilt titles on front panel and spine.
Limited to 100 copies, signed by the author of which this is No. 79.
170pp with numerous text illustrations and plans of villages. This is followed by 113 plates at rear.
Clean internally. Some age-associated scuffing on the edges. A good copy.
An early work by the author who is known for his focus on indigenous vernacular architecture. His works on Cape cottages, Cape farmsteads and South African water-mills, windmills and horse-mills remain the standard references on the subject. African Village is a detailed study on the layout and practical function of the traditional settlements in rural communities.
(See also lot #247 "The Mountain Bushmen of Basutoland" for another title illustrated by Walton)
- Binding Condition: Good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 4to.
- Name: Rare Paper
- Contact Person: Armandt Marais
- Country: South Africa
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