A.A. Balkema Publishers

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A.A. Balkema Publishers is a publishing house in Cape Town.

Also referred to as A.A. Balkema or simply Balkema.

The publishing house

Founded by the Dutch and South African bookseller August Aimé Balkema (1906-1996)[1] in 1946.

Besides historical and academic publications, it was also a publisher of innovative and controversial literary works, including play texts, such as Guy Butler's, including The Dam (1953), Cape Charade (1968) and Take Root or Die (1970); Athol Fugard's The Coat and Don Maclennan's and The Third Degree (in one volume, subtitled "Two Experiments in Improvisation", 1971),

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Aim%C3%A9_Balkema

https://openlibrary.org/publishers/A.A._Balkema

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