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Publisher's maroon cloth binding with titles on spine. Illustrated dust jacket.
230pp. Illustrated with plates.
Foreword by General Jan Smuts, being one of the estimated 60 to 70 he wrote in his lifetime.
Binding sound. Contents clean. Dust jacket has tape strengthening on the inside at the corners and spine ends.
A scarce and important South African Biography.
Hendrik van der Bijl (1887-1948) was a South African electrical engineer and industrialist and is regarded as one of the greatest South Africans for his contribution to the country's development. He was the driving force behind the establishment of the South African electricity utility company Eskom and the South African Steel and Iron Corporation ISCOR. He played an important role in the industrialisation of South Africa and internationally he made a great contribution to intercontinental telephony.
- Jacket Condition: Fair
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Name: Rare Paper
- Contact Person: Armandt Marais
- Country: South Africa
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