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Auction #127 begins on 06 Nov 2025

Town History

DIE GESKIEDENIS VAN BETHLEHEM 1864-1964

History of the eastern Free State town

Published: Town Council of Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, 1964

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $40

Approximately:

Estimate: $60

Bidding opens: 6 Nov 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 13 Nov 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

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Publisher's black leatherette binding with gilt titles on front panel. Dust jacket illustrated with the town's coat of arms.

220pp. Illustrated. Text in Afrikaans. Foreword by State President C. R. Swart.

Contents clean. Binding tight. Dust jacket in good condition but with a few chips along the edges.

Contents include:

Prehistory and establishment of Bethlehem, Church history of Bethlehem, Development of teaching and education, Military episodes in the town and district (Basuthu Wars and Anglo-Boer Wars), Development of farming in the district of Bethlehem, History of the town.

  • Jacket Condition: Fair to Good
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Size: 4to.


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