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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

South African Photo-Publishing Company

Photographs of South Africa comprising Representative Views .199 Photographs.

Published: The South African Photo-Publishing Company, Cape Town, 1894

Edition: Subscription-First Edition

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Original dark brown full padded leather with gilt illustrated design with lettering to front board. Three raised ribs with gilt decoration to spine. All edges gilded. Endpapers reinforced.

Photographs of Its Cities, Streets, Churches, Parliament Houses, Public Buildings, Statues, Memorials, Houses, Huts, Lighthouses, Harbours; Its Diamond Mines, Gold Mines, Railways, Ships, Farms, Plantations;

Its Scenery, Rivers, Mountains, Karoo, Tropical Vegetation, Waterfalls, Social Life, Scenes on the "Veld", Natives.

Besides a large number of Instantaneous Photographs shewing the everyday life of the People in the various States.

Collected from Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Basutoland, Zululand, Swaziland, Delagoa Bay, etc.

The largest and most perfect collection of photographs of South Africa ever published. Each picture carefully and accurately described.

Full padded leather with light external wear-corners bumped.

Very clean copy.

  • Binding Condition: Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good-to Fine
  • Size: 22 x 29cm Oblong
  • Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
  • Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 01743 361772
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques-Direct Transfer to UK Bank.
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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