Randfontein Estates: The first hundred years

Large 8vo. list of b&w illustrations, maps and diagrams, list of color plates, 12 Chapters: 1886-1986; acknowledgments, bibliography, references, roll of honor, chronology, select statistiscs, index. First Edition, 1986. Cream illustrated laminate boards with black lettering to front board and spine, and illustrated endpapers. "Even by the standards of the gold mining industry Randfontein Estates has a remarkable career. Its beginnings can be traced to the Witwatersrand gold rush of 1886; it was planned as a heavyweight mining operation from the outset; and in the 1920s and 1930s it ws regarded as the greatest gold mine in the world." from the foreword.