De Stichter Van Hollands Zuid-Afrika Jan Van Riebeeck 1618-1677 by Dr. E C Godee Molsbergen
Very Rare Africana
De Stichter Van Hollands Zuid-Afrika Jan Van Riebeeck 1618-1677 by Dr. E C Godee Molsbergen
Hardcover: Published: Van Looy, Amsterdam, 1912 first edition.
Used - Good. Dutch text. 297 Pages. The boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, there is a previous owners inscriptions dated 27 March 1913 (see pics) on the early pages. Binding still sturdy and solid. Tanned pages. Overall clean and complete.
Original publisher's blue cloth hardback, gilt title spine and frontcover, coloured coat-of-arms on frontcover, large 8vo: frontispiece portrait, [xiv], 298pp., 24 illustrations / maps, footnotes & references, 26 appendices, errata, advertisement publisher, index. Untrimmed.
"26 Portretten, Platen en Kaarten"
No dustjacket, cloth-boards, plain endpapers, 297 pp of illustrated text.
Biography of the founder of the Cape settlement and a background history of the Cape and Batavia. Dutch text.