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Book List This is a list of books about, or by practitioners involved with, the Southern African Built Environment See also the Bibliography in the Lexicon Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ Select the first initial of the Author's surname. Don’t be confused if the list of authors does not start with the letter you chose one of the authors of the book will have that letter starting their surname. Van Bebber, Bob; Boogertman, Henk; Boogertman + Partners & Artist Proof Studio et al 2008 Past : Current : Future Johannesburg Boogertman + Partners van der Merwe, Daniel 2011 architectural concrete : a guide to achieving high-quality finishes Midrand Cement and Concrete Institute Van der Merwe, G 2011 Koue Bokkeveld: Die storie van Op-die-Berg Jeffreysbaai Tormentoso Van der Riet, Frank Geoffrey 1974 Grahamstown in Early Photographs Cape Town David Philip Van der Spuy, Kenneth Reid 1969 Old Nectar and Roses Cape Town Books of Africa Van der Waal, CS (Ed) 2014 Winelands, wealth and work : transformations in the Dwars River Valley, Stellenbosch Scottsville University of KwaZulu-Natal Press van der Waal, Gerhard-Mark 1975 Projek opname historiese gebou in Johannesburg. Eerste verslag Parktown Dept Kunsgeskiedenis. RAU Van der Waal, Gerhard-Mark 1984 Die boukuns van Johannesburg : 1886-1940 Johannesburg Unpublished PhD, Randse Afrikaanse Universiteit van der Waal, Gerhard-Mark 1987 From Mining Camp to Metropolis - The buildings of Johannesburg 1886-1940 Pretoria Human Sciences Research Council Van der Waal-Braaksma, G & Fereirra, OJO 1986 Die Noordweste. Die stoflike kultuuruitinge van die streek se bewoners Johannesburg Genootskap vir Afrikaanse Volkskunde Van Graan, André & Winberg, Chris 2003 Communication for architecture Cape Town : Johannesburg Oxford University Press Southern Africa : Thorold's van Harpen, N 1899 Nederland Zuid Afrika ten Voordeele van het Roode Kruis in de Zuid Afrikaansche Republieken Amsterdam Amsterdamsche Courant Van Hoepen, ECN & Hoffman, AC 1935 Die oorblyfsels van Buispoort en Braklaagte noordwes van Zeerust Bloemfontein Nasionale Museum Van Huyssteen, Ters & Meiring, Hannes 1983 Hart van die Boland Cape Town Tafelberg Van Kretschmar van Veen, JA 1901 Nederlandsche Zuid-Afrikaansche Spoorweg-Maatschappij: rapporten van den directeur J.A. van Kretschmar van Veen aan den Raad van Commissarissen betreffende de verrichtingen der Maatschappij in Zuid-Afrika tydens den oorlog, 1899-1900. Pretoria? NZASM? van Niekerk, Garreth; Young, Elsa - photographs & Fourie, Heidi - artworks 2024 Veld : THE GARDENS AND LANDSCAPES OF PATRICK WATSON Cape Town Struik Nature Van Rensburg, Wilhelm (Ed.) 2015 A Space for Landscape: the Work of JH Pierneef Johannesburg Standard Bank van Riebeeck, Jan & Thom, HB (Ed) 1952 Journal of Jan van Riebeeck. Volume 1 : 1651-1655 Cape Town Balkema Van Riet Lowe, C 195 Pre-European stone structures in South Africa Johannesburg South African Architectural Record Van Riet Lowe, Clarence & Commission for the Preservation of Natural and Historical Monuments, Relics and Antiques 1941 The monuments of South Africa : including an account of the work of the Commission for the Preservation of Natural and Historical Monuments, Relics and Antiques during the period 23rd April, 1935, to 22nd April, 1940 Pretoria Government Printer Van Riet Lowe, Clarence & Malan, BD 1949 Die Gedenkwaardighede van Suid-Afrika Pretoria Staatsdrukker Van Riet Lowe, Clarence; Malan, BD & Commission for the Preservation of Natural and Historical Monuments, Relics and Antiques 1949 The monuments of South Africa : Second, Revised and Enlarged Edition Pretoria Government Printer Van Schoor, MCE 1988 First edition President Brand Street Bloemfontein Die Stad Bloemfontein Van Tonder, JJ 1971 Sewentien perd- en ruitermonumente in Suid-Afrika Krugersdorp Private van Tonder, JJ 1977 Fotobeeld van 300 Monumente, Standbeelde en Gedenktekens langs die pad van Suid-Afrika Krugersdorp JJ van Tonder Van Vollenhoven, Anton C 1995 Die militêre fortifikasies van Pretoria 1880-1902 : 'n Studie in die historiese argeologie Pretoria Heinekor van Wijk, Jan 2014 Taalmonument Tokai Historical Media Van Winter, PJ 1937 Onder Krugers Hollanders : Geschiedenis van de Nederlandsche Zuid-Afrikaansche Spoorweg-Maatschappij. Eerste Deel Amsterdam JH de Bussy Van Winter, PJ 1938 Onder Krugers Hollanders : Geschiedenis van de Nederlandsche Zuid-Afrikaansche Spoorweg-Maatschappij. Tweede Deel Amsterdam JH de Bussy Various 1986 Johannesburg : One Hundred Years Johannesburg Chris van Rensburg Publications Various 2024 Sandstone Houses of the Eastern Free State Johannesburg Otterley Press Vazi, Clifford Mlandeli 1988 The History of Pirie Mission and the amaHleke Chiefdom Grahamstown MA thesis, Rhodes University Verbeek, Jennifer & Verbeek, Alistair 1982 Victorian & Edwardian Natal Pietermaritzburg Shuter & Shooter Vermeulen, Dirk J 2006 Living amongst the stars at the Johannesburg Observatory Johannesburg Chris van Rensburg Publications Vermeulen, Irma 1999 Man en Monument : Die lewe en werk van Gerard Moerdijk Pretoria J.L. van Schaik Vertue, Eric et al 1967 From the days that are gone : Cape Town Photographic Society survey group Cape Town Howard Timmins Vertue, Eric 1976 Travels with Eric Vertue Cape Town Vertue/Printpak Verwey, EJ 1995 New Dictionary of South African Biography. Volume 1 Pretoria HSRC Viney, Graham with Proust, Alain (Photography) 1987 Colonial houses of South Africa Cape Town Struik-Winchester Viney, Graham with Proust, Alain (Photography) 1997 Historic houses of South Africa New York Abbeville Press Vio, Giovanni 2006 Roelof Uytenbogaardt Senza Tempo / Timeless Padova Il Poligrafo Vogt, Andreas 2004 National Monuments in Namibia : An inventory of proclaimed national monuments in the Republic of Namibia Windhoek Macmillan Education Namibia Publishers Volker, Walter Compiler & Editor 2010 Army signals in South Africa : the story of the South African Corps of Signals and its antecedents Pretoria Veritas Books Volkskas Public Relations s.a [1972?] Strijdom Monument [Publication untitled] Pretoria Perskor Von Wurzburg-Schade, J H F 1897 South African agriculturists' year book and almanac for 1897 : the Cape farmers' own vade mecum Cape Town Western Province Pub. Co. Vos, HS 2001 De Kleijne Bos, Dal Josaphat - an historical journey of a farm, its people, places and buildings Cohen, Ronald & van Graan, Andre 2015 Cape Town : a study in watercolours Cape Town Fernwood Press Cooper, AA & Vieler, DEG 1995 A Century of Brotherhood : a history of English Freemasonry in the Transvaal from 1895-1995 Unknown Unknown De Jong, RC; Van der Waal, GM & Heydenrych, DH 1988 NZASM 100 : 1887-1899, the buildings, steam engines and structures of the Netherlands South African Railway Company Pretoria C. Van Rensburg Publications on behalf of the Human Sciences Research Council du Preez, Hannetjie; van Oers, Ron; Roos, Job & Verhoef, Leo (eds) 2009 The Challenge of Genadendal Amsterdam, Netherlands IOS Press Groll, Coenraad Liebrecht Temminck; van Alphen, W; der Kat, HCA; van Nederveen Meerkerk, Hannedea & Wevers, LB 2002 The Dutch overseas : architectural survey : mutual heritage of four centuries in three continents Zwolle Waanders Holm, Albrecht & Viljoen, Diedré 1993 Mure wat praat : die verhaal van die ou Raadsaal en sy mense Mellville Chris van Rensburg Judin, Hilton & Vladislavic, Ivan (editors) 1998 blank______ Architecture, apartheid and after Rotterdam NAi Publishers Krige, Fanie & Van Der Waal, Gerhard-Mark 1985 Pretoria Museum Park : Yours to discover - Vir u om te ontdek Pretoria Pretoria Metropolitan Substructure Malan, Jacques; Van Zyl, Petra & Hölscher, Marianne 1992 D Wangemann drawings of two mission journeys to South Africa : Zeichnungen von den beiden Missionsreisen in Südafrika Pretoria National Cultural History Museum Meiring, Hannes; Van der Waal, G-M; Grütter, Wilhelm & Jonker, Anna 1986 Early Johannesburg, its buildings and its people Cape Town Human & Rousseau Pretorius, Henry; Verster, Wanda & Viljoen, Marga (Eds) 2014 25 Sophia Gray : Memorial Lectures and Exhibitions : 1989 - 2013 Bloemfontein Department of Architecture, University of the Free State Ryan, Ray & Vertue, Eric 1973 Cape homesteads Cape Town Purnell Taschen, Angelika & von Schaewen, Deidi 2006 South Africa style : exteriors, interiors, details Köln : Los Angeles Taschen Thomas, Beverley; van Hemert, Marena & Cochrane, Colin 1997 The Drostdy Museum : Guide Book Swellendam Drostdy Museum Worden, Nigel; Van Heyningen, Elizabeth & Bickford-Smith, Vivian 1998 Cape Town : the making of a city : an illustrated social history Claremont David Philip Nel, Karel (ed); Burroughs, Elizabeth; Von Maltitz, Amalie & Villa, Edoardo 2005 Villa at 90 : his life, work, and influence Johannesburg Jonathan Ball Pretorius, Henry; Verster, Wanda & Viljoen, Marga (Eds) 2014 25 Sophia Gray : Memorial Lectures and Exhibitions : 1989 - 2013 Bloemfontein Department of Architecture, University of the Free State Smith, Christo Albertyn; Phillips, Edwin Percy (Editor) & Van Hoepen, Estelle (Editor) 1966 Common names of South African plants (Botanical Survey Memoir No. 35) Pretoria Department of Agricultural Technical Services. Botanical Research Institute du Preez, Hannetjie; van Oers, Ron; Roos, Job & Verhoef, Leo (eds) 2009 The Challenge of Genadendal Amsterdam, Netherlands IOS Press Groll, Coenraad Liebrecht Temminck; van Alphen, W; der Kat, HCA; van Nederveen Meerkerk, Hannedea & Wevers, LB 2002 The Dutch overseas : architectural survey : mutual heritage of four centuries in three continents Zwolle Waanders Nel, Karel (ed); Burroughs, Elizabeth; Von Maltitz, Amalie & Villa, Edoardo 2005 Villa at 90 : his life, work, and influence Johannesburg Jonathan Ball