The white-walled beauty of the Cape
by Punt, W. H. J. (foreword)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(Cape Town: Howard B. Timmins, 1964). 4to; original green cloth, lettered in gilt on spine; pictorial dustwrapper; unpaginated; 31 full-page monochrome photographs on rectos, with captions on facing versos. Dustwrapper very rubbed and somewhat edgeworn; earlier owner's name penned on front free endpaper; some light foxing. Good condition. "A selection of photographs exhibited by the Simon van der Stel Foundation in Cape Town and Pretoria, October 1963." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4179
- Title
- The white-walled beauty of the Cape
- Author
- Punt, W. H. J. (foreword)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (Cape Town: Howard B. Timmins, 1964)
- Keywords
- Cape Dutch Architecture. Cape of Good Hope. Gables. Facades. Wine farms. Architecture and Decor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture and Decor;
Terms of Sale
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
All books offered subject to availability. Returns are accepted where we have erred materially in our description of goods.
About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Biblio member since 2018
Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...