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Transvaal Philately: The Stamps, Forgeries, Postal History and Miscellanea of the Transvaal Territories from inception to Union
by Mathews, Maj. Ian B ; Baker, K A ; Bowdens, B J ; Crocker, David ; Jonkers, Dr Gerrit ; Kaupe, John ; Zeyl, Paul van ; Wigmore, Michael
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0620097523
- ISBN 13
- 9780620097529
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Reijger Publishers (Pty) Limited, Cape Town, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 292 pages (complete). A wonderful book in excellently maintained condition. The book has a velvet covered slip case. This scuffed and very lightly marked with some light shelving and handling wear to edges and corners. It is strong, sturdy and secure. The book has a velvet cover with gilt titling. Both are in very good condition. Pages trimmed in gilt that is very fresh and bright and gleams as if new. Within, the contents are immaculate. There is a silk bookmarker attached. The pages are clean, clear, confident, certain, very smart and tidy. Just lovely. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Chapter 1 Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Transvaal Philately: The Stamps, Forgeries, Postal History and Miscellanea of the Transvaal Territories from inception to Union
- Author
- Mathews, Maj. Ian B ; Baker, K A ; Bowdens, B J ; Crocker, David ; Jonkers, Dr Gerrit ; Kaupe, John ; Zeyl, Paul van ; Wigmore, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0620097523
- ISBN 13
- 9780620097529
- Publisher
- Reijger Publishers (Pty) Limited, Cape Town
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- JPG~
- X weight
- 1 oz
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About Chapter 1 Books
Chapter 1 trades out of three premises that are all in the Johannesburg area. Our emphasis is on providing quality books at highly competitive prices. A large (and continuously growing) selection of our books are listed on various websites on the internet. We specialise in Modern First Editions, Rhodesiana, Africana and other rare and out of print books.
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