The Seven Wonders of Southern Africa by Chilvers, Hedley A - 1929

South African Railways and Harbo, 1929. Hardcover. Good. .

Administration Of The South African Railways And H, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. No Edition Remarks. 386 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white and colour illustrations and plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Notable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Front and rear boards are loose but still attached. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Splits to spine ends. Black marks overall. Bubbling to rear board. Textblock is shaky. Book has a visible forward lean.

Johannesburg South Africa: South Africa Railways and Harbours, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Chas. E. Peers. lower part of front spine crease on front panel has several very small pin holes. leading edge of front cover worn for lower 3 inches. small stamp on inside front cover from Harvard Gifts and Exchange Division. 386 pages plus index Harvard Library blind embossed stamp on lower part of title page. ; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2

South Africa: Government Printer, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good. Book has small spots on inside front cover rubs on spine edges and corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

South Africa: Government Printer, 1929. Very Good. Very good. Book has lightly browned spine small spots on back cover frayed spine edges and corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Johannesburg: Southern Africa Railways and Harbours, 1929. 1st Edition . Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth, faded on the spine, some rubbing and wear to the covers, cloth split at the bottom of the rear spine edge, the front inner hinge is loosened a bit. The pages are bright, light toning and marking. Pages; (14), 386, (10). With 18 colour plates + black and white illustrations in the text, some full page page, includes a photo of a 130 year old man, a dwarf 29 inches high, Victoria Falls etc.

SOUTH AFRICA: South African Railways and Harbours, 1929. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in good plus condition with quite noticeable signs of wear and/or age. DW is a little dust marked.. 1st Edition. Hardback. VG/G+ DW.

Johannesburg, Authority of the Administration of the South African Railways and Harbours;. 1st Edition; Hbk; Good/ Dw Poor; xiii, 386pp with 5pp index with 18 colour plates by Chas. E. Peers and numerous b/w illustrations plus maps in the text. Pictorial embossed cover with gilt lettering; Small split top of cover; Dust wrapper has no front flap , lacks half of spine and part of front. Inside immaculate. The purpose of this book is to tell the splendid story of Southern Africa, and of the men who adventured far and suffered much to make it great. " The aim of this book has been to treat the subject broadly; and not only to combine the topographical and industrial facts of the Present with those of the picturesque Past, but also to stress adequately real-life adventure stories." .

Johannesburg: Authority of the Administration of the South African Railways & Harbours, 1929. Hardcover. Fair. slight staining/fading to front and back coversotherwise good. Stamped 'Gratis - Not for sale' on front map. Discreet impress of previous owners address on title page.

Johannesburg:: Published by Authority of the Administration of the South African Railways and Harbours,, 1929.. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. Bump to one corner; tight and sound in a jacket with some light dust-soiling and a few small chips and tears.. 8vo,. With eighteen Coloured Plates by Chas. E. Peers..