100 Basiese Dokumente by die Suid-Afrikaanse Geskiedenis 1648–1961 Author: F.A. van Jaarsveld
100 Basiese Dokumente by die Suid-Afrikaanse Geskiedenis 1648–1961 (Scarce Antiquarian Africana)
An Irreplaceable Bibliographic Sourcebook Documenting Three Centuries of South African Constitutional History
Bibliographic Specifications
- Title: 100 Basiese Dokumente by die Suid-Afrikaanse Geskiedenis 1648–1961
- Author: F.A. van Jaarsveld
- Publisher: Nasou Beperk, Cape Town / Johannesburg
- Publication Date: 1971
- ISBN-10: 0625010019
- ISBN-13: 9780625010011
- Edition Details: First Edition, Standard Hardcover Release.
- Binding: Original publisher's robust cloth hardcovers with embossed spine lettering.
- Physical Format: Large Octavo (8vo), 303 pages. Printed on durable card-weight reference stock.
- Language: Afrikaans (with original source texts in Dutch, English, and Latin).
Official Condition Report
- The Book: Very Good (VG)
- Exterior / Boards: Cloth binding is strong, flat, and square. Spine text is bright.
- Interior: Text block is tight and clean, free of highlighting.
- Condition Specifics: Exhibits light, uniform age-related browning (toning) strictly to the preliminary pages and endpapers, entirely standard for 1970s South African paper stocks.
- The Dust Jacket: Not Applicable (As Issued or Missing)
Synopsis & Historical Value
A monumentally important primary sourcebook collecting one hundred fundamental, history-defining constitutional and political documents—ranging from early Dutch East India Company decrees to the 1961 republican declaration. This scarce used collectible book acts as an absolute foundation text for legal scholars and collectors of rare antiquarian Africana.
Author Profile: F.A. van Jaarsveld
Professor F.A. van Jaarsveld (1922–1995) was one of the most prolific and fiercely debated historians in 20th-century South Africa, whose structural analyses fundamentally shaped how South African history was archived and taught.
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