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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Cory, G.E.

THE RISE OF SOUTH AFRICA.

Published: Struik, Cape Town, 1965

Edition: Facsimile reprint

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6 volumes (xxi, 403; xvi, 463; xiv, 447; xx, 514; xiv, 321; xiv, 492 pages): illustrations, plans (some folding), portraits., maps. Skivertex. Originally published in 1910-1940.

Cory (1862-1935) pursued oral sources and learnt Xhosa to improve the collection of his research material. He sought to reconcile Boer and Briton and saw Black/White relations in terms of conflict: "...endless wars catalogued."

  • Jacket Condition: Excellent
  • Binding Condition: Excellent
  • Overall Condition: Excellent
  • Size: 22 x 14 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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