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Africana Notes and News / Africana Aantekeninge en Nuus. Vol. 1 Nos. 1-4; Vol 2. Nos. 1-4. [Complete run of first 8 issues]
by Stack, James West; edited by A. H. Reed
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Johannesburg: Africana Museum / Radford, Adlington. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1943-1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Some pencil marginalia.; 8 issues bound in one volume. Volume One, Number One (December 1943) through to Volume Two, Number 4 (September 1945). Red cloth boards with gilt title on spine. Original covers not bound in. Pagination: [4 (index)], 29, [1]; 28; 27, [1]; 32; 128 pages + plates (some folding). Volume One issues individually paginated, Volume Two issues with continuous pagination. Binder's ticket of R. Korytowski, Johannesburg. Page dimensions: 235 x 149mm. Text in English. Various contributors. Includes matters of interest to the collector of Africana, notes on prints, early historical records, books relating to South Africa and South African history. "It was realised that the collection and preservation of Africana generally was of more importantce than its collection and preservation by the Africana Museum, and so, the Africana Society took shape as an association of those interested in the preservation of Africana and in any or all of the institutions which preserve it." - Vol. 1, No. 1, page 3. Text predominantly in English, partly in Afrikaans. .
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19113
- Title
- Africana Notes and News / Africana Aantekeninge en Nuus. Vol. 1 Nos. 1-4; Vol 2. Nos. 1-4. [Complete run of first 8 issues]
- Author
- Stack, James West; edited by A. H. Reed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Africana Museum / Radford, Adlington
- Place of Publication
- Johannesburg
- Date Published
- 1943-1945
- Keywords
- Maori
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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