The Place of the Elephant-A History of Pietermaritburg- First Edition-Collectors Edition Number 79, ISBN 0 86985 556 5. Signed and Boxed.
Ruth Gordon has for some time been acknowledged as one of our leading local historians, whose deep love and concern for Pietermaritzburg and its past have invariably been channeled into action. Her latest venture is this highly informative and readable account of Maritzburg's history-from the early days of Piet Retief and his fellow trekkers in 1837 to the present.
Hardback with dustcover, with illustrated maps to endpapers. First Edition Numbered 79 and signed to title page by Ruth Gordon. 143 pages text supported with photographs, maps and data. Fine.
- Jacket Condition: Fine
- Binding Condition: Fine- Rexine & Gilt-Boxed
- Overall Condition: Fine
- Size: 29 X 26cm
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