Old buildings cape

AA Balkema. 1980. Hard cover with dust cover. A4 size. 456 pages. Very good, clean and neat condition. Tightly bound. Over 1kg. A comprehensive survey and description of old buildings from Cape Town to Calvinia in the north and to Graaff-Reinet, Colesberg and Uitenhage in the east. Covers 18th and 19th century styles: Cape Dutch, Cape Regency, Georgian and Victorian. 

Buy The Old Buildings of the Cape - Fransen, Hans and Cook, Mary Alexander - 1400g for R1,700.00

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Buy A Guide to the Old Buildings of the Cape: A Survey of Extant Architecture... Hans Fransen for R2,750.00

 2004 hardcover with dustjacket 596 pages(heavy book) dustjacket has one or two small marks and an old price sticker at the back, hardcover good, one or two small spots in book, text is clean and the binding good heavy book shipping via post office will be R80 - NO overseas shipping Neem, asb kennis dat ek voortaan elke skoolvakansie vir die hele vakansie  uitstedig is  en dus nie in daar die tyd sal pos nie   Please note that in future I will be out of town each school holiday for the  whole holiday will not be able to post during that time    

 1 st Edition, 1980, hardcover with dust jacket, 456 pages. The dust jacket show some shelf ware, but otherwise this book is in a very good condition.

Old St. George's – The Story Of Cape Town’s First Cathedral    by RR Langham-Carter   The full history of Cape Town’s oldest cathedral, also the largest built in South Africa at the time. A wonderful piece of historical research

Cape Cookery Old & New by Hilda Gerber A revised edition hardcover published by Howard Timmins in 1982 Picture cover boards are clean & bright, binding is tight & strong, no marks or inscriptions, dustjacket is as new. Postage within South Africa will be r30-00 Overseas buyers can contact us for a postal quote Abe #

  Cape Drives Hope, C   Item Description: London Magazines Edition, London, 1974. First Edition. Octavo. 50 pp.Spine of the dust-jacket, faded. A copy of the Author's first book that won the Thomas Pringle Prize and the Cholmondeley Award. Very good with minimal shelf wear. The following information is taken from the Contemporary Writers website. Christopher Hope's poems were first published in Whitewashes (1971), but his first significant publication was Cape Drives (1974), which won the Thomas Pringle Prize and a Cholmondeley Award. His published poetry also includes In the Country of the Black Pig (1981) and Englishmen (1985). His first novel, A Separate Development (1981), was banned in South Africa. A rich, comic satire of the apartheid system, it won the David Higham Prize for Fiction. His other novels include Kruger's Alp (1984), which won the Whitbread Novel Award; The Hottentot Room (1986), set in a London drinking club, a home from home for South African exiles; and My Chocolate Redeemer (1989), the story of an unlikely friendship between a 15-year-old girl and an exiled dictator. More recent novels include Serenity House (1992), a black comedy set in an old people's home in London, shortlisted for the Booker Prize and Darkest England (1996). Hard Cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Black Boards + Gilt Spine. Jacket: Very Good +. Bookseller Inventory # 00740 Tall  Stories  Price: R 250.00 Ordinary  postage  within  South  Africa: R 40.00

  Author(s): Hilda Gerber  Title:      Cape Cookery Old and New  ISBN: none  Publisher/place: Howard B. Timmins, Cape Town  This Edition:  third edition  Year of Publication: 1955 First Published: 1950  Binding: hardcover Dustjacket: none, missing  Number of pages:  247  Weight: 454g  Condition:   Lovely old vintage book, though will need to be handled with care.  This is an ex-library book, and has stamps/markings etc.  Book has been rebound by the library  - faux half-leather and cloth.  Pages have browned with age, and some have tears.  As far as I can tell, no pages are missing, binding is still intact, though seems a bit fragile and will need to be handled carefully.  Please see pictures, as these form part of the description.  

1977. large hard cover with dust cover,  184  pages. Very good condition. The dust cover has a tear. Rust spots in front and back. Over 1kg. Told in narrative anecdote and illustration, History of Cape Town and the Cape of South Africa from the first explorers, first settlers landing at Algoa Bay in 1820, merchants, buildings to the Anglo-Boer War etc.  

Author - Tony Grogan's Binding - Hardcover. Laminated illustrated boards. Book Condition - Very good. Book Number - QB-010250 Edition - 1st edition Jacket Condition - Good. Mild edge-wear with two 1cm closed tears to rear top edge. Location - Kalk Bay Shop Published Year - 2002 Published Place - Cape Town Publisher - Don Nelson Publishers Size - Oblong. 27.5cm x 23.5cm    "An annotated sketchbook infused with the spirit of the author's drawings, capturing the characters, historic and modern buildings and the natural beauty of the Cape."  

  2000. Hard cover with dust cover, 256 pages. Very good condition; like new. Under 1kg. An integral part of the renowned beauty of South Africa's Southwestern Cape are the Cape Dutch houses that date back 200 to 300 years. Most are thatched, gabled and whitewashed; some are flat-roofed, double-storeyed and classically inspired. This historical and photographic record explores 150 old houses, paying tribute to the architects and craftsmen who created them.  

Softcover. English. Fernwood. 2000. ISBN: 9781874950479. 256pp. Softcover in good condition. Cape Dutch Houses and Other Old Favourites is a fully illustrated and easily accessible guide to almost 150 important historical houses of the southwestern Cape. Book No: 2500551

Hardback. Cape Provincial Instityute of Architects. 1956.. 64 pp with bw photos. Good condition in hardcover. An exhibition of photographs of leading new buildings in the city, gleaned from the 1956 edition of Architect & Builder.