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Our Colony Of Natal
Peace, Walter
Description:
A very good copy of this 'Handbook for the use of Emigrants and others' published by permission of the Natal Government, with large fold-out map between the f.f.e-p. and the title page, this being the 1884 2nd edition (revised). All aspects of Natal are described , Political and Social, Geographical, Railways, Commerce, Kaffir and Indian Populations, Live Stock, Land, Natal Mounted Police, etc...with copious lists of goods and their prices. Book condition: teal boards in very good condition with gilt titles, brown end-papers spotless, text clean throughout; title page and map are spotted, owner signature at top of title page. A very good, clean copy of this comprehensive record of Natal at that time, 201pp plus 8pp Union Castle and Banking adverts.
Details:
- Publisher: Edward Stanford
- Publisher Place: London
- Date of Publication: 1884
- Edition: 2nd - Revised Edition
- Jacket Condition: no jacket
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 12mo
- Lot No: 68
- Hammer Price: $120
- Bids: 1
- Visits: 54
- Estimate: $200
- Reserve: $120
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Seller Details:
- Name: Imagine Books & Gallery
- Address: 84/85 Heritage Market, 9 Old Main Rd, Hillcrest, KZN
- Contact Person: Steven Duckworth
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: imaginebooks@webafrica.org.za
- Website: imaginebooks.jimdo.com
- Preferred Payment Methods: Electronic Fund Transfers (SA & International), VISA, Mastercard, Amex & Diners.
- Trade Association: SABDA
- Additional Information: Imagine Books grew out of the original Imagine Gallery (established 2001-formerly Richard Rennie Gallery). Areas of focus: Natalia, General Africana, Modern First editions, antiquarian literature, and paperback novels (new and second-hand). We are open 6 days a week (closed Mondays), and customers are most welcome to visit us in the lovely surroundings of the Heritage Market rose gardens. SABDA Associate Member.
