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Auction #119 begins on 14 Nov 2024

Oberholster, J J; translated from the Afrikaans by B D Malan

The Historical Monuments of South Africa

Published: Rembrandt van Rijn Foundation for Culture, Cape Town, 1972

Edition: First

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  • Published at the request of the National Monuments Council, and distributed by C Struik, both of Cape Town. The book appeared first in Afrikaans, with this English version translated by B D Malan

The author was Professor of History at the University of the Orange Free State and his survey, published nearly half a century ago, provided the most comprehensive illustrated description then available of the declared historical monuments of the time, each of which was designated with a bronze plaque

  • Monochrome-illustrated dustjacket, cream cloth-boards, plain endpapers, 354 pp of colour- and b/w-illustrated text
  • Jacket Condition: Very Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 285 x 215 x 30; 1.7 kg
  • Sold By: Fontein Books
  • Contact Person: Richard Proctor-Sims
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 051 773 0050/048 079 546 4032
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Eft (South Africa), SWIFT (rest of world), or $ checks for US or Australian buyers
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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