100 years in Johannesburg (The Star Like it was). Nicely bound coffee table book by Argus 1987

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South Africa
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Author: James Clarke (Editor)

Title: Like it was: the Star 100 years in Johannesburg 1987

Published by: Argus Printing and Pub. Co.

It has no dust-cover but is superbly bound with a leather-effect. Illustrated, 245 pages based on newspaper extracts and clippings through the decades. Commemorates The Star newspapers 100 years in Johannesburg. 260 pages with many illustrations. Documents daily life in the city over the last century, including the development of apartheid and the black struggle to be given a political voice.

It traces the development of South Africa's biggest city and its famous townships, the story of the motor car from the first one brought into town by horse and cart, aviation, society, fashion, battles of the sexes, technology, crime and sport, apartheid, the Jameson Raid, the SA war, Rand Rebellion and black struggle.

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