The Government Printer, 1951, English/ Afrikaans, hardcover, blue boards with gilt lettering, 376 pages, circular stamp of the general manager's office, S.A.R., reference library, 376 pages, 175 x 250mm, condition: very good.
Includes notes on daicritic symbols, bilingual forms, dual forms and English & afrikaans names.
The terms of reference are;
'place names within the Union of South Africa appearing in the Appendix to the Post Office Guide and in the Railway Guide, including proper name appearing in the list of the Road Motor Service.'
'its chief aim is to provide guidance with regard to the orthography and the spelling of South-African place names within the Union and South West Africa , and more particularly as regards official names, ie the names of townships, agricultural holdings, motorbus halts, post offices and railway stations'.
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 175 x 250mm
- Sold By: The Old Limpopo Curiosity Shop (research bookshop)
- Contact Person: Mark Inman
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 011 888 2067
- Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal. EFT. direct deposit. cheques.
- Trade Associations: AA Approved
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