Notulen der verrichtingen van de Conferentie op 31 Mei 1899 en volgende dagen te Bloemfontein in den Oranje-Vrijstaat gehouden tusschen ZijnHoogEdele den Staatspresident van de Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek en Zijne Excellentie den Hoogen Commissaris.

Staatsdrukkerij, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek

Description:

A good+ copy in original printed wrappers as issued, front and back cover stained and chipped at margins with some loss. Front page 54 pages.

President Steyn of the Free State instigated the "Bloemfontein Conference" between ZAR President Paul Kruger and Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner of the Cape Colony, in an attempt to prevent war.

Text primarily in Dutch. A scarce document about a landmark event in South African history.

Details:

  • Publisher: Staatsdrukkerij, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek
  • Publisher Place: Pretoria
  • Date of Publication: 1899
  • Edition: 1st Edition
  • Binding Condition: Good+
  • Overall Condition: Good+
  • Size: 21.5 x 34.5cm
  • Lot No: 282
  • Hammer Price: $147
  • Bids: 3
  • Visits: 33
  • Estimate: $150
  • Reserve: $100

Have a similar item to sell? Please Contact Us or one of our sellers with the details.


Seller Details:

  • Name: Richmond Books and Prints
  • Address: 24-28 Loop Street & 15 Spring Street, Richmond, Northern Cape
  • Contact Person: John Donaldson
  • Country of Origin: South Africa
  • Email: booktownrichmond@hotmail.com
  • Website:
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Electronic Transfer (for SA customers) and Credit Card & Paypal for overseas customers.
  • Trade Association: AA Approved
  • Additional Information: A few years ago the town of Richmond in the Great Karoo was established as the first Booktown in the country and on the continent. Richmond Books and Prints is the cornerstone of this endeavour. We specialise in Africana with a focus on early travellers, explorers, hunters and missionaries; South African fauna and flora, fiction, bibliographies, history, the Anglo Boer war and Rhodesia. Apart from our Africana collection, our bookshops in Richmond - which consist of four Karoo-style houses, six converted stables and other outbuildings - house used books ranging from Afrikaans, Art, Aviation, Biographies, Cuisine, English fiction, History, Natural History, Religion, Sport, Trains & Railways, Warfare to Youth literature. We welcome visitors with a love of books to our bookshops and to this unique part of our country. We are open from Mondays to Saturdays from 09h00 – 17h00 and on Sundays by appointment.