Brown cloth covers with the titles in golden gilt to the front board and spine. 344 pages. A copy in very good condition.
This book is designed to provide an intriguing glimpse, largely through the windows of contemporary comment and illustration, of our recent past. The time span is about a century; the subject matter is social rather than political; the issues are reported rather than argued.
Anglo-Boer War, St. Helena, birth of Johannesburg, gold, diamonds, Jock of the Bushveld, rugby, notes, coins and stamps, Jan Smuts, WW2, Table Mountain, Pretoria, architecture, furniture, toys, card collecting, camera, fashion, horses and carts, travel, aviation, Karoo, Herman Charles Bosman, South African books best sellers......
- Jacket Condition: Good
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: 23 x 31 cm
