Rare Staats-Almanak for the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek – 1897 (Boer Republic Almanac)

A historically important original Staats-Almanak printed in Pretoria in 1896 for use in the year 1897. Issued by the ZAR government before the Anglo-Boer War, this almanac contains detailed information about moon phases, sunrise/sunset times, historic events, public holidays, and government sessions all printed in the official Dutch of the Boer Republic.

Key Features:
📖 Original hardcover with embossed title "STAATS-ALMANAK 1897"
🖨 Printed at the Staatsdrukkerij (State Printing House), Pretoria
📆 Includes historical dates of major Boer and colonial events
📍 Stamped Prok. Z.A.R. Bosch 2 JAN. 1903 on one of the monthly pages (a rare feature)

Condition: Good vintage condition with intact spine, some browning to edges, and minor spine wear. Binding remains solid.

A rare collectors piece of Africana from the final years of the Boer Republic ideal for museums, collectors of early South African state publications, or as a conversation piece in a heritage collection.

📦 Carefully packaged for shipping.
🔎 Authentic 19th-century Boer-era original.

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