De Stichter Van Hollands Zuid-Afrika Jan Van Riebeeck 1618-1677 by Dr. E C Godee Molsbergen
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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 - Very Good for a book that is this year(2025) 114 years old. Dutch text. 297 Pages. The boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn. They are strong and sturdy. Binding still sturdy and solid. Tanned pages. Overall clean and complete.
"De Stichter van Hollands Zuid-Afrika: Jan van Riebeeck, 1618-1677" by Dr. E.C. Godee Molsbergen. This historical work was published in 1912 by S.L. Van Looy and is a significant biographical account of Jan van Riebeeck, a prominent figure in the early Dutch colonization of South Africa.
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.