Constable first edition cover

Buy Constable, First Edition, On the cover The Haywain (National Gallery London) for R750.00

Hardcover.  Book is in good condition. Dust jacket condition is good as it has a protective plastic cover which has been professionally added and is not attached to the dust jacket so as not to spoil it.   Tight binding and clean interior. The colours are bright and sharp. Amazing “psychedelic” design to the cover. One of the most classic westerns and iconic original film starring John Wayne Can also be sent Postnet to Postnet R 99  

FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING PUBLISHED BY HODDER & STOUGHTON IN 1957 AND ILLUSTRATED BY EILEEN SOPER - THE PICTORIAL DUST COVER IS MISSING AND BACK COVER HAS A FEW MARKS.  OTHER THAN THAT IN VERY GOOD CLEAN, NEAT AND TIGHTLY BOUND CONDITION - 19CM X 12.5CM WITH 182 PAGES     REFER IMAGES Endpapers

  First edition, first impression. Published by Bloomsbury in 2002. Soft/card cover. 555pp. Good condition.  

Buy ULTRA RARE!! FIRST EDITION - KANTELSON - INGRID JONKER - HARD COVER PLUS DUST COVER for R800.00

Over the River By: John Galsworthy *** First Edition*** A first edition hardcover published by William Heinemann in 1933 Green cover boards with gold writing to the spine & front cover, minimal rub to spine & book ends slight tear at left spine top, binding is tight & strong, previous owners inscription on front flyleaf, a very good reading copy. Postage within South Africa R30.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for  a Postage Quote

Buy 1958 FIRST EDITION HARD COVER SIGNED BY AUTHOR - THIS AFRICA BY MICHAEL McNEILE for R55.00

Publisher: A. P. B. Bookstore (1949) ISBN: N/A Condition: Good. Cover has some light edgewear. Spine has a small tear at the top, probably due to shelfwear. There is some staining on spine, and some creasing along the back cover edge. Mark in pencil on front paste-down. Previous owner's stamp on front free endpaper, along with a faint crease which has also extended to the title page and first few pages of the text. Small mark in pencil on back free endpaper. Part of the back paste-down has been torn off (please see pictures). The text is still clear and sharp.  Binding:Hardcover without DJ Pages: 278 Dimensions: 19 x 13 x 2.7cm SKU: IZ0205 Weight: 0.4kg Price: R325.00 +++ by Herman Charles Bosman +++ Bosman's stark novel about life in a South African prison, based on his own experiences. A first edition copy.

Too Late the Phalarope by Alan Paton A first edition hardcover published by Frederick L Cannon of CapeTown for  Jonathan Cape of London in 1953 Brown cover boards are clean & bright with brown writing to the spine & front cover, binding is tight & strong, previous owners signature on title page, foxing to front & rear flyleaves, no dustjacket. Postage witthin South Africa will be R30-00 Overseas buyers can contact us for a postal quote.

Facsimile of first edition (originally published in 1859-61). 1984, reprinted. Hard cover with dust cover. 1112 pages. Very good condition: tightly bound, neat and clean. Over 1kg..   

Doctor on Toast - Richard Gordon - 1961 First Edition Michael Joseph. Hardcover. 203 printed pages. In original cloth binding with original unclipped dust jacket. Inscription on inner cover page covered with black permanent marker. Pages are browning with age. Black boards with gold gilt lettering and white symbols on spine in excellent condition. Condition:  The book is in excellent condition.  Slight foxing of inner front and back end pages. The Dust Jacket has small tears on spine and edges, with smudge on back cover.  Chip on spine top and bottom.

Description:  Sampson Low, Marston and Co.  London. 1931  First edition.  Hard cover, no dust jacket.  Condition:  The ffep is missing.  The covers are worn and the corners bumped.  Inside the pages are foxed and darkened by age.  Page edges are dusty and spotty.   Still a good, tight copy of this scarce first edition of Eric Rosenthal's first book.  

PUBLISHED BY MACMILLAN AND CO IN 1910.  THE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING OF 1910 HAD RED CLOTH COVERS SO THIS MUST HAVE BEEN A SUBSEQUENT PRINTING OF THE FIRST EDITION.  BLUE CLOTH COVER HAS WEAR AND THERE IS ALSO VERY LIGHT FOXING HERE AND THERE.  THE ILLUSTRATION FACING PAGE 41 IS ALSO LOOSE.  HOWEVER BOOK IS IN OVERALL GOOD, NEAT AND CLEAN CONDITION - 19.5CM X 13.5CM WITH 338 PAGES.    REFER IMAGES 

I ndaba my Children by Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa FIRST EDITION Indaba, My Children   is a collection of African folk tales andlegends that chart the story of African tribal life since the time of the Phoenicians  In 1963, Mutwa   was officially proclaimed High Witch doctor but the following year he broke his sacred tribal oath of secrecy by writing Indaba, My Children.   Indaba, My Children is a classic and indispensable resource for anyone interested in the cultural life of Africa.  Blue Crane Books, 1964, FIRST EDITION,. 562p. Illustration of frontispages. Condition:   Hard blue linen cover with top edge faded, no dust jacket, very  slight edge frayed, age yellowing, good condition.    Packaging and Postage R65 (in S.A.)   due to weight. POSTING WILL ONLY BE DONE ON MONDAYS IN ORDER TO CUT OVERHEAD COSTS SUCH A S TRAVELLING (FUEL), PARKING FEES, PACKAGING AND POSTAGE, IN ORDER TO KEEP MY PRICES LOW AND REASONABLE. Should you wish to make other arrangements or need a book(s)/item(s) urgently, please let me know. N.B.: It is cheaper to purchase more than one book at a time, as postage for the first 1 kg remains R55 and R8 per extra book after 1 kg. So do browse through my PoggioBooks BOB page.

Burgers daughter by Nadine Gordimer FIRST EDITION Burger’s Daughter i s a novel set in the turbulent political environment that has culminated in present day South Africa: Nadine Gordimer’s subtle, fastidiously crafted prose brings this engrossing narrative to a triumphant conclusion. Jonathan Cape, London, FIRST EDITION 1979. 361P Condition: Hard cover, dust jacket, good condition, Name of previous owner on frontispage. Packaging and Postage R55 (in S.A.) POSTING WILL ONLY BE DONE ON FRIDAYS IN ORDER TO CUT OVERHEAD COSTS SUCH AS TRAVELLING (FUEL), PARKING FEES, PACKAGING AND POSTAGE, IN ORDER TO KEEP MY PRICES LOW AND REASONABLE. Should you wish to make other arrangements or need a book(s)/item(s) urgently, please let me know. N.B.: It is cheaper to purchase more than one book at a time, as postage for the first 1 kg remains R55, and R8 per extra book after 1 kg. So do browse through my PoggioBooks BOB page.