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(Cape Town: Struik, 1992) 1868252795. Folio; original blue boards; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pictorial endpapers; pp. 303, incl. index; profusely illustrated with contemporary photographs. Dustwrapper rubbed and, with trace of foxing to reverse side; trace of foxing to edges. Very good condition. "A Vision of the Past is a fascinating photographic survey of life in South Africa from the early years of the Victorian era to the time of Union in 1910. Comprising some 370 of the finest and most memorable images available, this book aims to present the widest possible spectrum of people, places and events as they were witnessed, thereby conveying the richness and variety of a vanished way of life. This is essentially a social history concentrating mainly on the daily life and activities of ordinary people - at work and at play, learning and serving, travelling and celebrating, as well as participating in public occasions or caught up in times of disaster and war. It also includes…
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A Vision of the Past: South Africa in Photographs, 1843-1910 Hardcover - 1992
by de Beer, Mona; Barker, Brian Johnson
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- Title A Vision of the Past: South Africa in Photographs, 1843-1910
- Author de Beer, Mona; Barker, Brian Johnson
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- Publisher Struik Publishers, Cape Town
- Date 1992
- ISBN 9781868252794
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(Cape Town: Struik, 1992) 1868252795. Folio; original blue boards; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pictorial endpapers; pp. 303, incl. index; profusely illustrated with contemporary photographs. Dustwrapper a bit rubbed and edgeworn. Very good condition. "A Vision of the Past is a fascinating photographic survey of life in South Africa from the early years of the Victorian era to the time of Union in 1910. Comprising some 370 of the finest and most memorable images available, this book aims to present the widest possible spectrum of people, places and events as they were witnessed, thereby conveying the richness and variety of a vanished way of life. This is essentially a social history concentrating mainly on the daily life and activities of ordinary people - at work and at play, learning and serving, travelling and celebrating, as well as participating in public occasions or caught up in times of disaster and war. It also includes nostalgic views of towns and countryside, and portraits of…
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Struik Publishers, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 303 pages (complete). Dust jacket worn and marked. Boards shelf rubbed and marked. Front end page missing, foxing. However, it is still good condition, tightly bound and intact. 1st edition. MK.[RF45]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Struik, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. the jacket is shelf rubbed and a bit edge worn. internally clean. well bound. very good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Struik Publishers, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 303 pages (complete). A most pleasurable copy. The dustjacket is neat, tidy. There is some wear about the edges from shelving, some scuffing, some rubbing. It is otherwise healthy and elegant. The boards are sure, sound. The contents are gratifyingly assured. The first free page has a gift inscription (not from either of the compilers). The contents are very clean and clear, generous, engaging, excellent. Please note that due to the weight of the book, should the book be posted outside of South Africa, extra postage charges may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Struik, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. the jacket is a little shelf rubbed. the book has no inscriptions, and the binding is excellent. rather heavy, and more suitable for surface mail. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Vision of the Past
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Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd, 1993. Hardcover. New. First Edition thus, as good as new. Vision of the Past by Mona De Beer. Published by Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd in 1993. Hardcover ISBN:9781868252794. Collectible item in excellent condition.
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A vision of the past: South Africa in photographs, 1843-1910
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Cape Town: Struik. 1992. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket.. 303 p. : ill.; 33 cm. Includes Illustrations. . Includes bibliographical references (p. 301) and index.
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A VISION OF THE PAST: : South Africa in Photographs
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Dj has a closed tears 52, 32, 11, 9 mm; closed matching chips 36x12 and 31x11mm. Book has minimal scuffs on head and some more wear on lower edge, now restored. Mona De Beer's researches are unique, very learned, albeit seen with a modern very politically correct eye. The text is insightful and original. Rated the best collection of early S African photographs. Please expect extra postage outside S Africa.
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