Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa

Standard Encyclopædia of Southern Africa
EditorsVolumes 1–7
Dirk J. Potgieter
(editor-in-chief)

Volumes 8–12
  • J. J. Spies
  • P. C. du Plessis
LanguageEnglish
Subjects
Published1971–1976 (Nasou)
Publication placeSouth Africa
Media typePrint
OCLC556727496
916.8/03
LC ClassDT729 .S7

The Standard Encyclopædia of Southern Africa (SESA) is a 12-volume encyclopaedia that is principally about the Republic of South Africa and nearby countries. About 1,400 people contributed to the encyclopaedia.[1] The first two volumes were published in August 1970; the 12th and final volume was published in September 1976.

  1. ^ "Major S. African Publishing Project Completed". The Argus. Cape Town. 29 September 1976. Retrieved 13 March 2016 – via Artefacts.co.za.