So High the Road ~Jose Burman ~ Mountain Passes of the Western Cape

1963 first edition hardcover with dust jacket in good condition.  157 pages. Pull-out map at rear.DJ is intact Please see pics. Tannong to fcover and end papers. Very light. Contents clean and clear No scribbles pen marks etc.

Saga of the pioneers and the mountain passes they traveled, the men of vision and foresight who made progress possible and the triumphs of the giants who built the passes.  early roads, Charles Mitchell, John Montagu, Andrew Geddes Bain, Thomas Bain, old passes, Hottentots Holland, Houw Hoek, Franschoek, Hels Hoogte, Roodezand, Bain's Kloof, Kardouws, Piekeniers, Langeberg, Cogmanskloof, Platte Kloof, Tradouw Pass, Garcia, Attaqua, Robinson, Outeniqua, Montagu, Cradock, Duivels Kop, Prince Alfred's, Bokkeveld passes, Gydo, Witzenberg, Elandskloof, Hexrivier.