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Archives Year Book for South African History by Edited by J. H. Esterhuyse et al 1977 Perskor is part of the long-running scholarly annual devoted to publishing primary historical research drawn from the rich archival holdings of South Africa. Edited in this 1977 volume by J. H. Esterhuyse and fellow contributors, and issued by Perskor, this edition continues the established tradition of the Archives Year Book for South African History as a respected platform for documentary scholarship and rigorously researched historical studies.
The Archives Year Book for South African History was conceived as a vehicle for publishing substantial archival research that might otherwise remain inaccessible to a broader academic readership. Volumes typically contain one or more extended monographs based on original documents preserved in state and regional archives, covering themes such as colonial administration, frontier relations, economic development, political movements, and biographical studies of significant historical figures. The 1977 edition reflects this mandate, presenting carefully edited and annotated research grounded in primary source material and supported by references, documentary evidence, and scholarly apparatus.
As with other issues in the series, Archives Year Book for South African History by Edited by J. H. Esterhuyse et al 1977 Perskor serves both as a reference work and as a standalone historical study. Its value lies in the depth of archival engagement and its contribution to the historiography of South Africa, particularly for researchers focusing on nineteenth- and twentieth-century developments. The editorial oversight ensures academic reliability and contextual framing, making the volume suitable for university libraries, historians, postgraduate students, and collectors of Africana.
For those building a comprehensive collection of South African historical sources, Archives Year Book for South African History by Edited by J. H. Esterhuyse et al 1977 Perskor represents an important installment in a distinguished documentary series, preserving and interpreting the archival record for future scholarship.
Condition: Near Fine - Clean leather look green boards. Gilt text on the spine is faded
