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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Oswald Doughty

EARLY DIAMOND DAYS. The Opening of the Diamond Fields of South Africa

Published: Longmans,Green and Co Ltd, London, 1963

Edition: First Edition

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Early Diamond Days-The Opening of the Diamond Fields of South Africa.

The early days of diamond mining in South Africa present a fascinating and little known way of life that began with the first chance discovery of a diamond in the bed of the Orange River and ended with the foundation of the mammoth De Beers organization in 1888.

Preface- v plus 235 pages text with supporting map and illustrations. Dustcover clipped. Very clean copy.

  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 15 X 22cm
  • Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
  • Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 01743 361772
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques-Direct Transfer to UK Bank.
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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