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

Secondhand
Indicative market price: R240
1 available
R120.00 50% OFF
Shipping
Standard courier shipping from R30
R30 Standard shipping using one of our trusted couriers applies to most areas in South Africa. Some areas may attract a R30 surcharge. This will be calculated at checkout if applicable.
Check my rate
Free collection from Bedford Gardens, Bedfordview
The seller allows collection for this item and will be in contact with the full collection address once the order is ready. Ready for collection by Monday, 27 May.
Ready to ship in
The seller has indicated that they will usually have this item ready to ship within 1 business day. Shipping time depends on your delivery address. The most accurate delivery time will be calculated at checkout, but in general, the following shipping times apply:
 
Standard Delivery
Main centres:  1-3 business days
Regional areas: 3-4 business days
Remote areas: 3-5 business days
Get it now, pay later
Seller
Buyer Protection

Product details

Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
Bob Shop ID
615216747

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.

More from this seller

View all
R30 shipping
77% OFF
Johannesburg One Hundred Years (1986) and A History of Johannesburg G.A. Leyds (x 2 books)
R140 R600
R30 shipping
62% OFF
Solid Brass runner (ideal for a running trophy) and a brass key (ideal for a 21st) Early 1980s
R460 R1,200
R30 shipping
63% OFF
South African Airways three First Day covers (stamps) from 1982, plus 3 x SAA pin badges
R120 R320
R30 shipping
51% OFF
Vintage historic South African banks pin badges and Eskom pin badges
R380 R780
Add to cart

Recently viewed

R30 shipping
PCBUILDER BLACK BOX MICRO-ATX CHASSIS + 300W PSU | PCB-CH-BLACKBOX
R969.02

Similar products

R30 shipping
Angola Tourist Year Book, 1969
R1,100
R30 shipping
Year Book and Guide of The Rhodesias and Nyasaland - 1962 Edition
R350
R30 shipping
67% OFF
Johannesburg Traffic Plan book published in 1960 including 40th Anniversary of 1926 book
R160 R480
R30 shipping
Robert Hodgins. Large book published by Tafelberg in 2002, edited by Sean Fraser. LIKE NEW!
R995