THE STORY OF DE BEERS: With Some Notes on the Company's Financial, Farming, Railway and Industrial Activities in Africa, and some Introductory Chapters on the River Diggings and Early Kimberley.

FIRST EDITION. 4to., maroon clothbound hardback gilt,with unclipped dust jacket; [xvii] + 344pp, indexed,with 68 photogravure plates plus one in colour. A clean copy with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. Light foxing to edges and endpapers, dust jacket sunned and slightly soiled, wear to edges with a few chips and short closed tears. Overall a VG copy in a Fair to Good dust jacket.