STELLENBOSCH. THREE CENTURIES. IN SOUTH AFRICA

Francois Smuts. Stellenbosch. Three Centuries. Town Council of Stellenbosch, 1979. First Edition. "Official Commemorative Volume published by the Stellenbosch Town Council in collaboration with the Oude Meester Group. A team of 35 experts have recorded the history of the town and district in all its facets. Richly illustrated, the book contains remarkable historical material, most of which has never been published before, such as Schumacher's aquarelles of 1776 in colour." 464 pp ills in colour and b+w. Oversized item. Very Good. Some silverfish scarring to top edge of ffep and a similar scar to upper cover's top edge. Two centenary commemorotive postal stamps are neatly laid down on half title page. Dust jacket is in very good condition, edges somewhat worn and a few small tears are present. Hardcover. (#0001825)