SHIPWRECKS & SALVAGE IN SOUTH AFRICA: 1505 to the present.

Turner, Malcolm

Description:

Pictorial paper covered boards, dust wrapper. 224 pages: illustrations (some colour), maps.

The treacherous coast of South Africa has been the cause of many a shipping disaster. Turner provides exact details of each wreck, information that was not previously available.

Details:

  • Publisher: C. Struik
  • Publisher Place: Cape Town
  • Date of Publication: 1988
  • Edition: 1st
  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 28.5 x 22 cm
  • Lot No: 254
  • Hammer Price: $35
  • Bids: 1
  • Visits: 30
  • Estimate: $$40-60
  • Reserve: $35

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