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Schwarz, E. H. L.

The Kalahari or Thirstland Redemption

T. Maskew Miller / B. H. Blackwell, 1920

35.00 €

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(Hyde, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1920
Place of printing
Cape Town / Oxford
Author
Schwarz, E. H. L.
Publishers
T. Maskew Miller / B. H. Blackwell
Size
8.75 x 5.75 inches
Edition
First Edition
Keyword
South Africa, Drought, Water Scheme,
Binding description
Hard Cover
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

Name inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Mainly clean tight pages with dusty very slightly marked slightly bumped boards, a little foxing and with rubbing to ends of sunned spine. Three fold-out maps in very good condition. 163pp. A study of the Kalahari Scheme designed to bring irrigation and drinking water back to the region where lakes and rivers are slowly drying up. Undated but 1919 is mentioned in the text as the latest drought data.