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Title: Basutoland Records (4 Volumes: 1833–1868)
Publisher: C. Struik, Cape Town
Publication Date: 1964 (Facsimile Reproduction of the 1883 Edition)
Binding: Hardcover (Imitation blue leather/vinyl with gilt lettering)
Condition: Very Good. Boards show slight shelf wear. Hinges and spines are strong and in excellent condition. Internally, pages are clean and unmarked, with light toning to free endpapers. Includes a small, tasteful previous owner's stamp on the first page of each volume.
Description:
This is a 1964 facsimile reproduction of the rare 1883 three-volume set originally compiled by J.W. Sauer and published by W.A. Richards & Sons. It is an essential primary source collection of 19th-century official documents, correspondence, and traveler accounts detailing Basutoland (Lesotho) history and British-Basuto relations prior to annexation.
Set Breakdown:
- 1 (1833–1852): 637 pages.
- 2 (1853–1861): 611 pages.
- 3A & 3B (1862–1868): 894 pages combined. Includes maps, sketches of boundary lines, and a 40-page index at the end of Vol. 3B.
- Language: Primarily English, with some Dutch documents included.
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 240 x 170 mm
- Name: Timeless Collectible Books
- Contact Person: Nico van Wyk
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: +27783208299
- Preferred Payment Methods: EFT, Bank Deposit, Payfast with several options for International or local buyers and PayPal with a 5% surcharge.
- Trade Associations: AA approved
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