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Kerkstraat in't Land van Waveren
by Fagan, Gawie en Gwen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
The Tulbagh Restoration Committee. Text: Afrikaans. The story of the restoration of Church Street, Tulbagh after the devasting earthquake in September 1969. Part 1 deals with the detailed background of Church Street, its beginnings, its inhabitants and its develoment till the end of the 19 century. Part 2 deals with the history of each house and the considerations taken which led to the finale restoration. A variety of photographs, sketches, plans as well as copies of documents from the Archives. Includes an award of recognition with seal to Imker Marais Hoogenhout. Small abrasion on front end papers. Some foxing to front and rear prelims and all edges. Double page 55-58 has come loose from the thread binding. 185 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Good-. Dust jacket: Fair to poor. Edge-wear and creasing to all extremities. A number of closed tears. Abrasions. to spine edges. Sunning to rear cover. Binding: Hardcover. Edge-wear, sunning and some small black discolouration marks to the edges,.
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- Bookseller
- Quagga Books
(ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 304696
- Title
- Kerkstraat in't Land van Waveren
- Author
- Fagan, Gawie en Gwen
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Tulbagh Restoration Committee
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History; Art & Architecture (South African);
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About the Seller
Quagga Books
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Cape Town
About Quagga Books
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- Edges
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- Poor
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