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Out Of The Crucible – Hedley A. Chilvers (First edition)

R270.00

Out of the Crucible: Being the Romantic Story of the Witwatersrand Goldfields; and of the Great City which arose in their midst

Presentation copy/ gift inscription on the inside cover from the Mayor of Johannesburg April 1930 (unclear which mayor, either W. Fernhead (1928–1929; mentioned in the preface), D. Anderson (1929–1930) or George W. Nelson (1930–1931)

Price: R270.00

Edition: First edition, first impression

Published: 1929

Publisher: Cassell and Company

Condition: Hardcover in very good condition – very minor shelf wear to the corners of the cover and top and bottom of the spine. Gilt lettering on the spine still in very good condition. Foxing on the end-papers, and to a lesser extent throughout the copy. Otherwise in good condition – clean and tightly bound.

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Out of the Crucible: Being the Romantic Story of the Witwatersrand Goldfields; and of the Great City which arose in their midst

Presentation copy/ gift inscription on the inside cover from the Mayor of Johannesburg April 1930 (unclear which mayor, either W. Fernhead (1928–1929; mentioned in the preface), D. Anderson (1929–1930) or George W. Nelson (1930–1931)

Price: R270.00

Edition: First edition, first impression

Published: 1929

Publisher: Cassell and Company

Condition: Hardcover in very good condition – very minor shelf wear to the corners of the cover and top and bottom of the spine. Gilt lettering on the spine still in very good condition. Foxing on the end-papers, and to a lesser extent throughout the copy. Otherwise in good condition – clean and tightly bound.

 

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Weight 715 g