Last days district (7 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Paperback. Binding sound, text clean, light shelfwear. Oversize. Illustrated. 28 pages. Book.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The last days of District Six This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

275 x 208 mm; saddle-stitched pictorial wrappers; pp. 27 + (i); photographs. Small, blank label to upper cover. Very good condition. "In this exhibition of photographs, Jan Greshoff illuminates the last days of District Six during the cruel destruction of a community. The beautiful buildings are disintegrating, the houses are becoming derelict, the playground is empty, the people are sad, the animals forlorn. The rubble begins to take over, yet, in between, one can glimpse the old District Six. The insouciance of the graffiti shows the passion of the people, the broken moulding depicts a forgotten aspiration, the hawker reminds us of lively banter and the cars of a lost era. Jan Greshoff's photographs are pure poetry. Each scene is a symbol of the past. Each memory a bitter reminder of what was and could have been.".…

Softcover. 27 pages. Text in English. Clean copy with a small spot on the front board. A seemingly scarce illustrated account of an area of Cape Town, South Africa, which was multiracial, but in the 1970s Apartheid it was forcibly cleared of its black residents. 777g.

Zustand: Near Fine. First edition (softcover). 4to (27cm by 21cm), 28pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Original laminated card wrappers. This book is in very good condition. ISBN 9780620206228.

Cape Town, The District Six Museum, 1996. 28 x 21 cm. Geniet. 28 p. Geïllustreerd in zwartwit. 1e druk. Foto's uit ca. 1970 van Distrik Ses, een multiculturele wijk van Kaapstad die door het apartheidsregime in de jaren zestig en zeventig ontruimd en grotendeels afgebroken werd omdat het tot een 'Whites Only' gebied was verklaard. Van opbouw kwam het echter niet. Jan Greshoff was een zoon van de auteur J. Greshoff, die met zijn gezin in 1939 naar Zuid-Afrika was verhuisd.…