The Gold Miners
by Cartwright, A. P
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cape Town: Purnell & Sons (SA) Pty Ltd, 1962. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Clear gilt lettering and embossing to front and spine. 340pp. Detailed study of the story of the South African gold fields. Illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Benny Gruzin. 11 x 9 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Godley Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016869
- Title
- The Gold Miners
- Author
- Cartwright, A. P
- Illustrator
- Benny Gruzin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Purnell & Sons (SA) Pty Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Cape Town
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- South Africa, Prospecting, Discovery, Exploitation, Finance
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Mining;
- Size
- 11 x 9 inches
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About the Seller
Godley Books
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Hyde, Cheshire
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- Gilt
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