Pictorial Album of Cape Town with Views Of Simon's Town, Port Elizabeth and Graham's Town and Historical and Descriptive Sketches From Original Drawings by T W Bowler.Limited Edition # 612/750
Title: Pictorial Album Of Cape Town T W Bowler Limited Edition # 612/750 Hardcover Book 1966.
Full Title: Pictorial Album of Cape Town with Views Of Simon's Town, Port Elizabeth and Graham's Town and Historical and Descriptive Sketches From Original Drawings by T W Bowler.
Author: T W Bowler.
Insertion: Includes a Commentary on the edition of the above by Frank R. Bradlow on a rear cover insertion.
Type: Non-Fiction.
Edition: First Edition Number 612, Limited to 750 Numbered Copies.
Publisher: C. Struik (Pty.) Ltd., Cape Town.
Year First Published: 1966.
Format: Hardcover Book, no Dust jacket. Green cloth cover with Gilt embossed inscription of the Title on the Cover.
Printed By: Gothic Printing Co. Ltd, Fir Street , Observatory, Cape Town.
Page Count: 44 pages.
Size: Width: 37.5 cm
Height: 28.5 cm
Thickness: 2 cm
Info:
From Original Drawings by T.W. Bowler. With Historical and Descriptive Sketches by W.R. Thomson. Originally published by J C Juta Cape Town 1866 the book reprises the wonderful Bowler drawings in this magnificent 1966 Centenary Edition. A beautifully bound and presented edition of images of Cape Town, Simonstown, Grahamstown and Port Elizabeth.
A wonderful addition to the study or library.
For the serious collector that is looking for rare Africana publications.
Condition: Very Good, all pages and binding intact, no loose pages. The green cloth cover has some scuffing/shelve wear on the spine, boards and edges.