The Cape of Good Hope Being the Official Handbook of the City of Capetown
de J. R. Finch
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good Only
- Librería
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Capetown: Corporation of the City of Capetown, 1909 . Hardback. Good Only. 7.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. An uncommon early twentieth century guide to Cape Town, intended for visitors to the region. This work was compiled by Cape Town clerk, J. R. Finch, who gathers together a number of previously published articles on the history and topography of the city and surrounding region.Illustrated with a folding plate, and twenty-six double sided photographic plates. Collated, complete.With xliv pages of advertisements to the rear.With a small sticker to the head of the front free endpaper.Cape Town was a pioneer in advertising and promotional efforts to attract tourists, publishing a number of such guides. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Front wrap detached. Cracking and closed tears to back strip, with minor losses. Front free endpaper detached. Sticker and small closed loss to front free endpaper fore edge. Internally, binding a touch tender. Pages age toned due to paper type, with instances of significant spotting to pages surrounding plates. Good Only
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- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 894F16
- Título
- The Cape of Good Hope Being the Official Handbook of the City of Capetown
- Autor
- J. R. Finch
- Ilustrador
- Not Stated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good Only
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Corporation of the City of Capetown
- Lugar de publicación
- Capetown
- Fecha de publicación
- 1909
- Tamaño
- 7.5" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- Cape of Good Hope cape town south africa cape town
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Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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