Seven booklets on the Drakensberg [The Cathedral Peak Hotel Story; Drakensberg Walks; uKhahlamba-Drakensberg World Heritage Site; Natal Drakensberg; The Natal Drakensberg; The Building of the Berg]; Rock Paintings of the Natal Drakensberg

Individual descriptions of the booklets follow: 1) Agar, Brian: The Cathedral Peak Hotel Story (Durban: the author, 1999) 210 x 148 mm; saddle-stitched pictorial wrappers; pp. 32; line drawings; photographs. "This book is dedicated to the van der Riet Family whose vision, creativity and effort have made the Hotel and the surrounding mountainland one of the top holiday destinations in Southern Africa." 2) Bristow, David: Drakensberg Walks. 120 graded hikes and trails in the 'Berg (Cape Town: Struik, 1990) 160 x 222 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. 176, incl. index; colour and monochrome photographs; topographical and route maps. "Drakensberg Walks is a practical guide which will appeal both to the family spending a holiday at one of the mountain resorts and to the more adventurous hiker who prefers camping out. Hikes range from the inviting 30-minute Fern Forest walk to the strenuous five-day trip from Giant's Castle to Sani Pass." 3) Anonymous: uKhahlamba-Drakensberg World Heritage Site (Durban: Art Publishers, no date) 165 x 218 mm; saddle-stitched laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. 48; full-colour photographs. "A Pictorial Souvenir and Holiday Resort Guide." 4) Dodds, David A.: Pride of South Africa 26: Natal Drakensberg (Cape Town: Purnell, 1978) 228 x 172 mm; saddle-stitched pictorial wrappers; pp. 24; illustrations in colour and monochrome. 5) Anonymous: The Natal Drakensberg (Durban: Art Publishers, no date) 165 x 217 mm; saddle-stitched pictorial wrappers; unpaginated (but pp. 32); full-colour illustrations. 6) Willcox, A.R.: The Building of the Berg. The geology of the Drakensberg of Natal (Winterton: Drakensberg Publications, 1989) 230 x 170 mm; saddle-stitched pictorial wrappers; pp. 27; diagrams and colour photographs; folding geological chart. 7) Lewis-Williams, J.D. and T.A. Dowson: Rock Paintings of the Natal Drakensberg (Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, 1992.) Ukhahlamba Series, Number 5. 206 x 140 mm; pictorial wraps; pp. x + 58; photographs, maps, and reproductions of rock art. "This is the first booklet in the Ukhahlamba Series to cover the human story. The art of the Drakensberg has played a prominent part in our development of a better understanding of the Stone Age art of southern Africa. The authors of this booklet have a passionate feeling for the paintings and for the tragic end to which the artists were reduced, and provide an intellectual as well as emotional platform from which today's viewer can 'see' the rock paintings of Ukhahlamba." All booklets are in very good condition. .