Including its Natural Features, Productions, Industrial Condition and Prospects.
Original maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, and being Natal; A History and Description of the Colony: Including its Natural Features, Productions, Industrial condition and prospects. Edited by Dr. R.J.Mann.
Coloured Frontispiece(Palmiet River) with tissue guard, A further 15 illustrations occur in the book including some full colour flora plates-Physical and Topgraphical Map of the Colony/Plan of the Inner Bay or Harbour/Sandstone Wall on the Shoulder of Pietermaritzburg Table Mountain/Mines at the Diamond Fields on the Vaal River/The Valley of the Umgeni/The Lower Falls at Howick/Glade at Aliceville/Euphorbia Caput-Medusae/Arduinia Grandiflora/Scarlet Cyrtanthus/Thunbergia Natalitia/Portrait of Langalibalele, Chief of the Amahlubi Kaffirs/Mission onn the Hills near Verulam and Kranzekop,overlooking the Tugela Valley.
326 pages text plus a 16 page advertisement slot. Very clean copy.
- Jacket Condition: Boards-No Dustcover
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Very Good-All 16 illustrations & Plates
- Size: 15 X 23cm
- 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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