Crossing the Borders of Power

Colin Eglin

Signed

Signed copies Rare 

2007 First Edition

Softcover

Colin Eglin was at the frontline of the making of South African history for the second half of the 20th Century. He served in parliament through the terms of seven successive prime ministers and presidents. This title recalls an active life well lived, from childhood in South Africa in the 1920s and 1930s to fighting his way through Italy.

THE CORNER HOUSE. The Early History of Johannesburg.

Hardcover

First Edition 1965

Early history of Johannesburg and the Eckstein family. The story of the industrialization of South Africa, and the role that the giant mining finance houses played in it, this volume is the prequel of The Golden Age by the same author.

Hardcover. English. Purnell & Sons. 19650. 293 pp with colour frontis and numerous black & white illustrations. Good condition