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AAN STILLE WATERS (Presentation copy)
Langenhoven (C.J.)
Description:
'N BOEKE VIR LEDIGE HALF-UURTJIES.
478 pages, bound in full white pigskin with a brown title label on the spine, marbled endpapers, top edge dyed dark blue, presentation inscription from the author on the front free endpaper and the initials N.C.H. in gold at the base of the spine, contents crisp. Contained in a marbled paper slip case which is very worn around the edges.
The inscription reads 'Klasie Havenga met vriendlike groete C.J. Langenhoven Nov.1 1930.' Klasie was a nickname by which N.C Havenga parliamentarian and Union finance minister was known.
Details:
- Publisher: Nasionale Pers
- Publisher Place: Kaapstad
- Date of Publication: 1930
- Binding Condition: Good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 8vo (180 x 140 mm)
- Lot No: 331
- Hammer Price: $50
- Bids: 1
- Visits: 37
- Estimate: $75/100
- Reserve: $50
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- Name: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
- Address: P.O. Box 186, Constantia, (Cape Town), 7848, South Africa
- Contact Person: Paul Mills
- Country of Origin: South Africa
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Founded in 1958, Clarkes specialises in Africana and general antiquarian books, prints, maps and ephemera. Africana Catalogues are issued four times a year. All subjects are covered including, African exploration and travel, missionary endeavour, ethnography, Bushmen and rock art, big-game hunting, military history, the Anglo Boer War, Boer War ephemera, Zulu War and the First World War in East Africa and South West Africa, natural history (botany, ornithology, etc.), Mining (particularly diamonds and gold), Natal & Zululand, Namibia, art & architecture, literature & politics. Also Maps, prints and ephemera. We offer an active search service for all antiquarian and secondhand books.




