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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Halford, (Samuel James)

THE GRIQUAS OF GRIQUALAND:

a historical narrative of the Griqua people, their rise, progress and decline

Published: Juta, Cape Town, [194-]

Edition: First

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ix, 209 pages, [7] leaves of plates: illustrations, portraits (1 as frontispiece), maps on endpapers. Cloth,
dust wrapper faded on spine and with slight fraying to edges.


Halford was Mayor of Kokstad for a number of years. The Griqua occupy an unusual place in South Africa, both physically and culturally, interspersed as they were between advancing white and colonial interests and African tribes of the interior. Halford made use of oral and written records in this study.

  • Jacket Condition: Very good
  • Binding Condition: Excellent
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 22,5 x 14, 5 cm
  • Sold By: Select Books
  • Contact Person: David McLennan
  • Country: South Africa
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