Author: Gregory, Theodore.
Title: Ernest Oppenheimer and the Economic Development of Southern Africa.
Description: OUP. Cape Town 1962 1st edition. Blue cloth boards. 637pp illustrated b/w photos. foldout maps etc. 8vo. 1.4kg. Bookplate ffep. VG in G+ protected dustwrapper (worn at head & tail of spine, reinforced, no major loss or tears). A record of biographee's career spanning 60 years which led from a junior clerkship in a London diamond merchant's office to world leadership of the diamond industry, and the contribution of his empire to the development of South Africa.

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