The Gold Miners

Cartwright, A.P.

Description:

325p. history of South Africa's gold rush, printed on good quality paper, wide margins, and good, clear typeface. Numerous line drawn illustrations by Benny Gruzin. 24 chapters, including: The Barberton Boom, Roberts Marches In, 1913 - A General Strike, The Rand Revolt, The West Wits Line, Uranium, etc... Book in excellent condition, slight edge wear, page edges browned. Jacket is good, but with tape marks on the inside and on flaps, a very faded spine, and a creased top edge. Large format.

Details:

  • Publisher: Purnell & Sons
  • Publisher Place: Cape Town
  • Date of Publication: 1962
  • Edition: 1st
  • Jacket Condition: Good
  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Good plus
  • Size: 4to
  • Lot No: 79
  • Hammer Price: $50
  • Bids: 1
  • Visits: 25
  • Estimate: $70
  • Reserve: $50

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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 Imagine Gallery (established 2001-formerly the 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.