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The Cape of Good Hope 1652-1833

An account of its buildings and the life of its people

Published: J L van Schaik, Pretoria, 1956

Edition: 1st

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Historical background to the buildings illustrated and something about the life and customs of the people who built and lived in them.In addition to the flat roofed town houses and the gabled country houses, a number of early nineteenth century buildings, which show the influence of the then prevailing Georgian and Regency architecture in England, have been included.

166 pp, frontispiece with numerous photographs, plans and supporting data.Bookplate in prelims.Good condition in original cloth-covered boards, slightly irregularly sunned, no dustjacket. Textblock in very clean, tight condition.

  • Binding Condition: Good - very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 255 x 190 mm
  • Sold By: Africana Books
  • Contact Person: Stefan Blank
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 021 4475741
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Direct deposit/EFT to our account, or Visa, Master & Amex cards - but an extra 5% will be debited for card chgs.. Paypal also welcome, but 7% charge will be levied, as there are PP &repatriation fees to be paid.
  • Trade Associations: Member of SABDA


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