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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Claerhout, Frans

SCULPTURES ARE THE BLOSSOMS OF THE TREE OF LIFE = BEELDE IS DIE BLOEISELS VAN DIE LEWENSBOOM;

text and sculptures by F. Claerhout; [photography by Mark Thomas]

Published: A. Pitzer & M. Thomas, Johannesburg, 2005

Edition: First edition

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47 pages: colour illustrations. Oblong sextodecimo. Pictorial paper covered boards. Signatures and drawings on endpapers.

Father Frans Claerhout (1919-2006) was born in Belgium and came to South Africa as a missionary in 1946. After serving in Bloemfontein he eventually moved to the Tweespruit mission station near Thaba 'Nchu, where, as a priest, he worked closely with the local community. 

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 15,5 x 21,5 cm
  • Sold By: Select Books
  • Contact Person: David McLennan
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 021-4246955
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Credit card; EFT
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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