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Rare Books
Recent Submissions
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Burchell, W. J.
(London, Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822., 1822)
The travels, of which the following pages contain the narrative, were undertaken solely for the purpose of acquiring knowledge: and it having been thought possible that the communication of facts observed during these ...
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Barnett-Clarke, H.P.
(Cape Town : Townsend, Taylor & Snashall, 1892., 1892)
"It is with much pleasure that I inscribe this little volume to the members of the mountain club" Cape Town, 1892.
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De Bussy, J.H.
(Bussy: Pretoria, 1937)
Souvenir of Pretoria - the buildings and streets.
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Van de Sandt de Villiers, B.J.
(Van de Sandt de Villiers & Co, 1847)
Are we venturing beyond prescribed limits, upon forbidden ground ? Do our readers stand aghast that we head this article with the name, feared where not respected, of that mighty brotherhood beneath whose influence thrones ...
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Fitzpatrick, James L.
(The Cape of Good Hope literary magazine, 1847)
The completion of our first volume affords us an agreeable opportunity of expressing our gratitude, both to contributors and subscribers, for the assistance which has been so liberally bestowed upon us. The possibility of ...
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Dick, Archie L.; Rayner, Samantha; Tether, Leah
(Cambridge University Press, 2020)
Voluntary societies and government initiatives stimulated
the growth of reading communities in South Africa in the second half
of the nineteenth century. A system of parliamentary grants to
establish public libraries ...
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Aitkens, Ferdinand
(Commercial Intelligence, 1905)
The knowledge of the fact that the stupendous Victoria Falls are now connected with the civilised world by means of an excellent railway service, is causing thousands of people, from all parts of the world, to visit this ...
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Sawer, E. R.
(Times Printing and Publishing, 1908)
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Kniphof, Johann Hieronymus
(Halae, 1759-01-01)