Cape Dutch Houses and Farms (2nd edition) - C. de Bosdari
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*Cape Dutch Houses and Farms: Their Architecture and History* — C. de Bosdari This illustrated architectural study examines the development and distinctive characteristics of Cape Dutch houses and farmsteads in South Africa’s Cape region. It documents historic homesteads and their architectural features, including decorative gables, traditional layouts, doorways and period details, with examples from Cape Town and surrounding rural districts. The book also discusses the role of Cecil John Rhodes in the preservation of historic Cape buildings. Illustrated with photographs, plates, plans and maps, it remains a useful reference for readers interested in Cape Dutch architecture and the history of South Africa’s built heritage.
Condition
Cover in poor condition, otherwise in good readable condition.
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