Author: De Waal, J.H.H.
Title: Versamelde Werke. 8 Volumes.
Description: Nasionale Pers, Cape Town 1939. 1st editions. Gilt title and decoration to spine on black leather boards. front board blind-stamped. 4.9kg No inscriptions. Vol.6 has damp spot on top edge but this has not penetrated to the inside at all. ff tanned else VG condition, attractive shelf appearance. The collected works. The author was an early proponent of the Afrikaans language, and is particularly noted for his one-act plays. Deel 1. My Herinnerings Van Ons Taalstryd. Deel 2. Johannes Van Wyk, 'n Historiese Roman. Deel 3. Die Tweede Grieta. Deel 4. Oupa En Sy Kleindogters, 'n Geskiedkundige Roman. Deel 5. Die Eksentrieke Essie and Oorlog Tussen Twee Dokters. Deel 6. Lucie., Sy Wilskrag Getoets., In Die Spelonk,. Die Plaasvervanger, and Aparte Beskouings. Deel 7. Anjelina., Oupa., Die Spioen En Sy Handlangers., and Die Jong Skrywer. (all plays). Deel 8. Die Lewe Van David Christiaan De Waal, deur J.W.

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