Canada. Regimental Devices in South Africa: 1753-1954, by H.H. Curson

Item #C6340

$50

A well-preserved edition of “Regimental Devices in South Africa: 1783-1954”, by H.H. Curson. The book consists of a heavy card stock binding with a light brown exterior liner, with the cover bearing an embossed author and title. The remnants of an owner’s stamp reading “CAPT. R.F. SMITH, THE ROYAL CANADIAN REGIMENT” are also visible to the top right of the exterior cover. The book’s content consists of 96 glossed white paper stock pages with black ink text and black-and-white facsimile images of devices of South Africa and Southern Rhodesia. It also features a brief forward written by Major General Hendrik Balzazar Klopper. The book was published in 1954 by Caxton Ltd. of Pretoria, South Africa. It measures 222 mm (w) x 286 mm (h). Minor soiling is evident, and there is some loosening of the spine. It is in an overall better than very fine condition.

 

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