The spectacular scenery of Cape Town's mountains and seascapes has fascinated its citizens and visitors for centuries. This is the story of how the City's early motorists opened up the Cape Peninsula and its hinterland. The author of the difinitive pictorial history, 'Early motoring in South Africa,' and Derek Stuart-Findlay now reveal the story of the building of the All round the Peninsula road, the first motor journeys over the mountain passes to inland towns and coastal villages and incredible journeys commencing from ...
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The spectacular scenery of Cape Town's mountains and seascapes has fascinated its citizens and visitors for centuries. This is the story of how the City's early motorists opened up the Cape Peninsula and its hinterland. The author of the difinitive pictorial history, 'Early motoring in South Africa,' and Derek Stuart-Findlay now reveal the story of the building of the All round the Peninsula road, the first motor journeys over the mountain passes to inland towns and coastal villages and incredible journeys commencing from or ending in Africa's southernmost city. Above all this is the story of many of the personalitites involved in these adventures. Over 400 historic photographs reflect the challenges, frustrations and humour involved in the first 40 years of motoring in and around the Mother City.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. Revised edition. The title page has been signed by one of the authors, Derek Stuart-Findlay, in ink. The boards are ever so slightly edge worn, but remain strong and vibrant. Internally, there are no other markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are crisp, clean and complete. The binding is sound. JK.
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Good. No Jacket. 180 pages (complete). Signed by both Johnston and Stuart-Findlay on the tile page. A decent copy. The illustrated laminated boards have some storage scuffing and mild wear. The contents are very smart and tidy. The pages are clean, clear, confident, generous. fk (if50)
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Near Fine. No Jacket. 180 pages (complete). Signed by both Johnston and Stuart-Findlay on the title page. A very smart copy. The illustrated laminated boards are most satisfying. They are tidy, bright. Within, the contents are near immaculate. They are fresh, very clean, very clear, very confident, utterly affectionate-as if new throughout. fk.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. 180 pages (complete). Signed by both Bob Johnston and Derek Stuart-Findlay on the title page. A very smart and pleasing copy of this utterly engaging book of the Cape Peninsula in the early days of motoring. Illustrated laminated boards. These are smart, neat and clean. Within, the contents are in immaculate condition. The pages are clean, clear, confident, fascinating, involving, generous to a fault. A delightful book. fk.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. 180 pages (complete). Signed by both Bob Johnston and Derek Stuart-Finlay on the title page. A most pleasing copy. The book has a clear film protective cover. The boards are neat, youthful. The contents are elegant, enthusiastic. The title page has some foxing flecks. The pages are fresh, bright, clean, clear-as if nearly new throughout. fk.