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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Richard Lewinsohn

BARNEY BARNATO From Whitechapel Clown to Diamond King

Published: George Routledge & Sons, London, 1937

Edition: First edition rebound

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The life of Barney Barnato including the early years and the diamonds of Kimberley, the gold of the Reef and Johannespurg. Translated from the French by Geoffrey Sainsbury. [i-iv]v-vii pp 1-275 incl. index. 8 pp black-and-white photographs. Frontispiece of Barnato, also pictures of Rhodes, Kimberley scenes, mining scenes, Beit, Bultfontein mine and De Beers mine (1890), Johannesburg (1890) and Paul Kruger. Completely rebound in neat blue skivotex with new endpapers, gilt titles on front and spine. Original book from half title to index at the end in Very Good condition, pages clean, but foxing has occurred to those pages adjacent to the photographs.
  • Binding Condition: Rebound, neat and tight
  • Size: 220 x 145 x 40 mm
  • Sold By: Pringle Bay Books
  • Contact Person: Neil Berens
  • Country: South Africa
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