HISTORIC FARMS OF SOUTH AFRICA

First Edition: 194 pages, colour frontispiece, 3 maps, 2 plans, 1 colour and numerous black & white plates and illustrations, brown buckram gilt, light foxing on the page edges, a very good copy in dust jacket now preserved in a Brodart protector.

Historic Farms of South Africa is a companion volume to Fairbridge's Historic Houses of South Africa (1922). It examines the great wine, wheat, and wool farms of the Cape during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, tracing the development of the agricultural economy.