Buy this book on-line RANSFORD,OLIVER: : BULAWAYO:HISTORIC BATTLEGROUND OF RHODESIAS.AFRICA,CAPE TOWN.A.A.BALKEMA,1968. ISBN No ISBN.
S. AFRICA,Qrto HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn.
NFINE.No owner inscrptn,minus dw/dj.
Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered,
publisher's original textured,plain red cloth bds with bright,crisp,gilt publisher's calligraphic colophon (initials) centrally to top edge of upper
bd,and bright,crisp,stamped gilt letters
to spine/backstrip - no oxidisation to any
of the gilt,with negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners and immaculate,unfoxed plain white eps.Top+fore-edges very,very slightly aged - as usual/normal - with some minimal,minute spotting/foxing; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear creases to any pages' corners -an unread copy? Qrto,v-xpp+1-182pp [paginated] includes contents+colour plates,maps and illustrations lists/
tables,author intro,10 chapters,appendices
(3),22 maps (16 in colour) to clarify the battlegrounds;49 monochrome illustrations,
32 'old-and-new' contemporary photographs,4 colour plates (1 folds out) all throughout the text,acknowledgements,
biblio and an index.Plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages,and 2pp blanks at rear.
The book was commissioned by the City Council of Bulawayo,to mark the City's 75th Anniversary.The conscientious research and lively style is supplemented and enhanced by varied and helpful illustration material:giving a historic atmosphere,and documenting the growth of the city of Bulawayo.
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