Smith (Anna H., Editor). Africana Curiosities. Johannesburg and London: Ad. Donker, 1973.
First Edition. 8vo., 148pp., with illustrations; rust coloured cloth with white lettering, with printed dust-wrappers. Very good condition.
A collection of seven lectures given by leading members of the Johannesburg Public Library and Africana Museum in 1968. The lectures were as follows: African Decorative Maps (Anna H. Smith); Commemorative Medals (L.J. de Wet); Cape Almanacs (J.H. Ogilvie); South African Paper Money (R.F. Kennedy); Aspects of South African Beadwork, particularly of the Transkei Tribes (M.M. de Lange); Coins of the South African Republic (M.B. Chapman); and Collecting Johannesburgiana (E.B. Hughes). A \"must\" and fascinating read for anyone interested in Africana.
First Edition. 8vo., 148pp., with illustrations; rust coloured cloth with white lettering, with printed dust-wrappers. Very good condition.
A collection of seven lectures given by leading members of the Johannesburg Public Library and Africana Museum in 1968. The lectures were as follows: African Decorative Maps (Anna H. Smith); Commemorative Medals (L.J. de Wet); Cape Almanacs (J.H. Ogilvie); South African Paper Money (R.F. Kennedy); Aspects of South African Beadwork, particularly of the Transkei Tribes (M.M. de Lange); Coins of the South African Republic (M.B. Chapman); and Collecting Johannesburgiana (E.B. Hughes). A \"must\" and fascinating read for anyone interested in Africana.
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