Old colonial houses of the Cape of Good Hope Unknown -

Art Link, 1996-01-01. First Edition. Very Good. 0x0x0. In Beautiful spotless condition,clean pages,tight binding,text unmarked registered number 707 of 1500 copies, green cloth cover, black artwork and print, pastedown with registered number of copyListing Includes Books Image . Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the book quickly, please Purchase Priority Shipping.Media will not show updates in mail confirmation till reaches continental U.S. FOR International orders under 5 lbs please use asendia for the cheapest rates worldwide!

(Johannesburg: Art Link, 1996) 062020012X. Number 882 of a facsimile reprint edition limited to 1500 copies. With a chapter on the origin of old Cape architecture by Herbert Baker. Large 4to; original pictorial green cloth, blocked in black on spine and upper cover; pp. (ii) + viii + 16 + (69); thirty-four plates after the original ink drawings and photographs. Fine condition. "Alys Fane Trotter was born in 1863 near Salisbury, England, and died there there in 1961. She was educated mainly in England where she studied at the Slade School of Fine Art. During the time Alys and her husband lived in Cape Town (1896 to 1898), she explored the Cape Peninsula and environs by bicycle. On these excursions she made accurate visual and written records of the exteriors and interiors of a variety of old Cape buildings. Her drawings, writings and archival researches awakened in others an appreciation of Cape colonial architecture of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and the need for its preservation.… Leer más

South Africa: Art Link, 1996. Oversized hardcover bound with block-printed green cloth, no dust jacket. Number 1300 from a limited run of 1500 copies, this is a facsimilie of the 1900 edition. Upper board edges are bumped near spine head, no other notable flaws. Contents are clear and bight, pages crisp and clean. AD. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.