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Auction #119 begins on 14 Nov 2024

Allen (V. L.)

THE HISTORY OF BLACK MINEWORKERS IN SOUTH AFRICA - complete set of 3 vols. in original presentation box

Published: Moor Press, 1992, 2003

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $200

Approximately:

Estimate: $350

Bidding opens: 14 Nov 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 21 Nov 16:30 GMT

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Publisher's hardcover bindings with pictorial dust jackets. Housed in a special National Union of Mineworkers presentation box.

The complete set of three volumes of The History of Black Mineworkers in South Africa, commissioned by the South African National Union of Mineworkers to relate the history of black mineworkers from the beginning of commercial diamond mining in Kimberley in 1871, when the systematic recruitement of black migrant labour began, to the holding of the first democratic elections in April 1994.

VOLUME I: THE TECHNIQUES OF RESISTANCE 1871-1948

First edition published in 1992.

xx + 491pp. Illustrated.

Book and jacket in fine condition.

VOLUME II: DISSENT AND REPRESSION IN THE MINE COMPOUNDS 1948-1982

First edition published in 2003.

xx + 489pp. Illustrated.

Book and jacket in fine condition.

VOLUME III: THE RISE AND STRUGGLES OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF MINEWORKERS 1982-1994

First edition published in 2003.

xxxiii + 746pp. Illustrated.

Book and jacket in fine condition.

  • Jacket Condition: Fine
  • Binding Condition: Fine
  • Overall Condition: Fine
  • Size: 8vo.


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