Historie en Leven. Vierdie Deel
by Colenbrander, H. T
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Amsterdam: P. N. van Kampen & Zoon, [1918]). Small 4to; original dark green pebbled cloth, lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover; pp. (iv) + 268 + (i). Very slightly rubbed; some leaves unopened; regular browning throughout; occasional fox spot. Good. Dutch text. Herman Theodoor Colenbrander (1871-1945) was a Dutch historian and archivist with a particular interest in colonial history. This focus naturally caused him to pay attention to events in South Africa. The fourth volume of his 'Historie en Leven', offered here, has the following sub-title: Betrekkingen van Nederland tot België, Zuid-Afrika, Noord-Amerika, Indië. - Menschen en Boeken. - Overheidszorg voor Natuur en Kunst. .
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- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8563
- Title
- Historie en Leven. Vierdie Deel
- Author
- Colenbrander, H. T
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (Amsterdam: P. N. van Kampen & Zoon, [1918])
- Keywords
- Dutch colonial history. Dutch colonisation. South Africa History
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Biblio member since 2018
Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
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- Pebbled
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- Leaves
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- Cloth
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