Republic of Bophuthatswana

Scarce

Republic of Bophuthatswana by Chris van Rensburg

Hardcover

ISBN 0908393202

Publisher: Chris van Rensburg Publications Ltd 1977,1st edition

Used - Very Good+. This book is in very good condition. The Dust Jacket has some very limited signs of wear and the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. The book is protected with a Cellophane cover. The slipcase has some limited wear and small tears on top and bottom of plastic cover protecting slipcase. Shelf rubbed.

First Edition. Blu rexine covered boards with silver decoration. 216 pages of text, photographs and data. Spine titling bright and clean. Front cover bright and clean with heraldic crest to centre surrounded by tiled design in silver. Internally clean and tightly bound, with no inscriptions. Bophuthatswana was one of the "Independent states" created by the South African Government during the apartheid years. 

This lovely First Edition hardcover comes with its own slipcover. The book covers many aspects about the Republic of Bophuthatswana including the country, the People, the education and Vocational Trainng, Health and Human services, Justice, Agriculture, the national Economy Mining, Nature preservation and Tourism, Political Evolution and the sytem of Government as it was in 1977 when independent Bophuthatswana was first established.