DIAMONDS AND GOLD IN SOUTH AFRICA

Reunert (Theodore)

Description:

242 pages, folding geological map, folding 'General Plan of the Diamond Fields, Griqualand West', 30 other plates and plans, green cloth gilt.

London: Edward Stanford. Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Johannesburg: J.C. Juta & Co.

Mendelssohn: South African Bibliography: 1.210. 'An account of the Diamond Fields, &c., brought up to date, and including a number of statistics, &c. There is also an account of the Witwatersrand and the De Kaap gold fields, the latter having been compiled by Mr P.A. Ogilvie. Several articles on the gold fields were contributed by other writers.'

Details:

  • Date of Publication: 1893
  • Edition: First edition
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 8vo (220 x 145 mm)
  • Lot No: 232
  • Hammer Price: $150
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  • Estimate: $200/250
  • Reserve: $150

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