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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Breytenbach, J H

Geskiedenis van die Krugerstandbeeld

Published: Nasionale Kultuurhistoriese en Opelugmuseum, Pretoria, 1979

Edition: Second revised edition

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This topical item is a history of the Kruger statue in Pretoria.

48 pp of illustrated text stitched into blue wraps printed in black on outside faces. The back cover is rubbed but the front cover and the contents are unmarked and bright.

Contents (translated):

  1. Sammy Marks, donor of the Kruger statue
  2. Anton van Wouw chosen as sculpture
  3. Problems with the figures at the base
  4. Van Wouw begins the work
  5. Interruption by the War
  6. The Kruger statue in Princes Park
  7. The Kruger statue on the Station Square
  8. Eventually in its rightful place
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 210 x 148
  • Sold By: Fontein Books
  • Contact Person: Richard Proctor-Sims
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 051 773 0050/048 079 546 4032
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Eft (South Africa), SWIFT (rest of world), or $ checks for US or Australian buyers
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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