Mining (SA)
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Early Kimberley: A Photographic Souvenir - Vida AllenEarly Kimberley: A Photographic Souvenir by Vida Allen takes the reader on a pictorial tour of the history of Kimberley, commencing with the first diggers at the Du Toitspan dry diggings in 1869. The street scenes depict the hustle and bustle that was experienced in the early days of the Diamond City. |
ZAR 150.00 |
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All That Glittered - Maryna Fraser and Alan JeevesAll That Glittered by Maryna Fraser and Alan Jeeves presents, through a selection of the correspondence of Lionel Phillips, a complete picture of the career of one of the leading figures in the development of the South African gold mining industry. |
ZAR 180.00 |
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Fifty Golden Years of the Rand 1886-1936 - D JacobssonFifty Golden Years of the Rand 1886-1936 by D Jacobsson was written to commemorate the golden jubilee of Johannesburg and of the Witwatersrand Gold Mining Industry. The author, who was mining editor of the Johannesburg Star newspaper gives a lively history of the Rand and mining and the rise of Johannesburg. Illustrated with B&W photographs. |
ZAR 225.00 |
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Graves and Guineas - J. T. McNishGraves and Guineas by J. T. McNish concerns the exciting life of the early diamond diggers, covering the period in Kimberley's history, 1871-1873, and describes how conditions on the diamond fields started to settle down. |
ZAR 300.00 |
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The Road to Eldorado - JT McNishThe Road to Eldorado by JT McNish is the history of the South African diamond rush and of Kimberly 1867 - 1870. The first in the trilogy detailing the exciting events of Kimberley's vibrant diamond rush years. |
ZAR 200.00 |
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Pilgrim's Rest - Transvaal Provincial Library and Museum ServiceCompiled by the staff of the Pilgrim's Rest Museum, Pilgrim's Rest: A Pictoral History/Geskiedenis in Beeld by Transvaal Provincial Library and Museum Service is a photographic history of gold in the Eastern Transvaal. Bilingual edition |
ZAR 90.00 |