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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Ronald Smith

THE GREAT GOLD LANDS OF SOUTH AFRICA. A Guide for Visitors and Settlers. (1891)

Published: Ward, Lock & Co., London, 1891

Edition: First Edition

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"The Great Gold Lands of South Africa. A vacation run in Cape Colony, Natal, the Orange Free State, and the Transvaal. Visiting the diamond mines and the goldfields; the scenes of the Boer War and the War in Zululand; and the country of the Swazies. To which are added narratives and adventures in Matabeleland, and an account of the expedition to Mashonaland. The whole forming a handbook and guide to intending visitors and settlers. Edited, from notes, by Ronald Smith."

296pp. With a Map and numerous illustrations. Publisher's green cloth binding with pictorial front board and spine.

Mendelssohn notes that the guide contains "a number of somewhat rough but original sketches".

  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 12mo.
  • Sold By: Rare Paper
  • Contact Person: Armandt Marais
  • Country: South Africa
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