THE GOLD MINES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

R950.00

THE HISTORY, TECHNOLOGY AND STATISTICS OF THE GOLD INDUSTRY.

Published to commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Witwatersrand and the Jubilee of the City of Johannesburg.

Together with a Survey of other gold fields in Africa from the Cape to the Nile and the African Islands. With Illustrations, Maps, Bibliography, Glossary, Chronological and Synoptical Index. Forewords by Sir Lionel Phillips, Bart., and the late Sir George Aibu , Bart., and a Message from His Worship the Mayor of Johannesburg

 

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Authored by Owen Letcher and published by privately in collaboration with Waterlow & Sons of London in 1936. Hard cover bound this First Edition copy is in Very Good condition, covered in plastic and without a dust jacket. The size of the book is 255x205x70mm with xiii pp prelim, 580 pages incl glossary, bibliography and index. + 3 fold out maps.

Clean and well bound. Ex Libris card to front end paper. Pages yellowing. Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. 3 fold out maps. A Heavy Book Please expect extra postage for international orders. First owner’s name and date signed to rear end paper.