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About the product Numbers 39 and 43 in the Van Riebeeck Society's First Series, the first volume covering 1850-1885, and the second dealing with 1885-1929. Two 8vo volumes, each of original pale cloth, lettered in navy to spine, with the Society's device blocked to upper cover; pp. xxviii + 221, incl. index, xi + (i) + 270, incl. index; plates; three maps overall, incl. folding. Merest trace of stippling to cloth; occasional fox spot. Very good condition."Sir Walter Stanford served for many years in the Native Affairs Department of the Cape Colony, retiring in 1907, when he began to write his memoirs. This first volume describes his youth, education at Lovedale College and his work in the Native Affairs Department during the 1870s, concluding with the Cape Native Laws and Customs Commission in 1881-3. Stanford's second volume of reminiscences records his life in Pondoland as chief magistrate, up to its annexation, the impact of the South African War, the creation of Ndabeni, Cape Town 's first location and the Native Affairs Commission of 1904."- The Van Riebeeck Society

 First edition published by The Free State Centenary Central Commission, 1954. Compiled by J.J. Oberholster, M.C.E. van Schoor (who was the first Afrikaans translator of the Tarzan books of Edgar Rice Burroughs) & A.J.H. Maree. Foreword by the then Administrator of the Orange Free State, and later President of the Republic of South Africa, Jim Fouche. Signed by Jim Fouche on the half-title page. De luxe copy bound in green leather and limited to an unknown number of copies of which this is # 146. Book contains over a 154 black & white photos of the early days in the Orange Free State. Contents clean with mild age associated edge wear along the leather boards. Text is in both Afrikaans & English. Gedenkalbum van die Oranje Vrystaat.