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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Smith, Anna H

CAPE VIEWS AND COSTUMES

Water-colours by H C De Meillon

Published: The Brenthurst Press, 1978

Edition: First limited

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3rd Volume in the Brenthurst series. Limited edition of 850 clothbound edition.

134 pages of text and Illustrations. 23 Watercolour plates of buildings of Cape Town and 64 plates of costume design.

De Meillon came to South Africa as a Second Lieutenant of the Royal Navy. He was later invalided out of the Navy in Simon's Town after contracting malaria.

Also included is the booklet by Robert C Shell entitled De Meillon's People of Colour.

Dust wrapper has wear to edges with small closed tear and some loss of colour. Internally clean. A good copy.

  • Jacket Condition: Fair to Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 27.5 x 26.5 cm
  • Sold By: Fortunate Finds Bookshop
  • Contact Person: Kathy Sullivan
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0761689830
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT payment for South African Buyers. PayFast with 5% surcharge for overseas buyers, regrettably I no longer accept credit cards.
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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