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Auction: 13017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 773

REUNERT, Theodore. Diamonds and Gold in South Africa. First edition, J.C. Juta & Co., Johannesburg, 1893. Octavo, 258 pages, 2 folding maps and over 30 illustrations throughout. A clean and sound copy in the original green cloth, gilt-lettered on front and spine, minor wear to corners and spine ends. Fine.

Ex-Libris I & F.W. Hosken, compilers of A Catalogue of Books on Africa, mainly south of the Equator, in the library of Ida and F.W Hosken. Johannesburg, 1981
An important early work which, apart from important coverage of diamonds and the diamond industry, covers the new Witwatersrand and De Kaap goldfields shortly after their discovery and the founding of Johannesburg. A rare work especially in this condition


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Estimate
£150 to £200