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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Obholzer, A.M., Baraitser, M. & Malherbe, W.D.

THE CAPE HOUSE AND ITS INTERIOR:

an inquiry into the sources of Cape architecture & a survey of built-in early Cape domestic woodwork.

Published: Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Museum, 1985

Edition: De luxe edition

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418 pages: colour frontispiece (laid down), illustrations (some colour, laid down), plans, maps. Quarto. Full leather with gilding & raised bands. Skivertex slip case.

Signed by Obholzer and Malherbe on title page.

No. 21 of an edition limited to 100.                                                        

The most complete work on the subject. Sketches and photographs depict every aspect that went into building a house at the Cape. The authors highlight regional differences and examine the Cape architectural tradition. There is also an analysis of literature pertaining to Cape architecture and comparisons are made with the building traditions of other Dutch colonies.

  • Jacket Condition: Very good
  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 28 x 28 cm
  • Sold By: Select Books
  • Contact Person: David McLennan
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 021-4246955
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Credit card; EFT
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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