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Buy Out of the Crucible (Presentation Copy) | C. Hedley Chilvers for R150.00
R 150
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About the product 1072 pages plus 193 advertising pages (complete). A sturdy copy. The boards have wear about all edges, corners, seams. The faces have scuffing, handling and shelving marks. The spine has wear but is fit and sure. The boards are steady and sound. The contents have evidence of repeated, confident use throughout. The guttering along Page 1 is cracked, but the security of the book is unaffected. Some pages have wear about the edges, some handling marks. However, by far, the pages are clean, clear, efficient, diligent, certain, tidy, assured, competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Hardcover with d/j. Binding is solid. This copy published 1951 with 333 pages, b/w illustrations and maps. The d/j has tears at top of spine and bottom front corner. Cellotape marks on boards and inside of d/j (see photograph). Ex-library book with a stamp on the map on first endpage. Sachet on back fly leaf. Postae in RSA = R55.00
R 30
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149 pages plus photographic plates (complete). Unnumbered copy of a limited edition of 2000. A most agreeable and good-looking copy. Woodcuts by Pierneef and pen-drawings by Bouwer. In English and (principally) Afrikaans. A benign, comfortable copy. The black boards are still in good condition. They are secure. The frontis and end papers show browning. The pages are creamy, thick, clean, clear and generous. Stellenbosch 1679-1929 - A.C. Bouman - Hard cover in very good condition.
R 395
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Buy Bowler`s Cape Town..., C Pama (signed by author, copy no. 854 of a limited edition) for R275.00
R 275
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Publisher: Government Printer (1938) ISBN: N/A Condition: Very good. The original book has been professionally rebound into hardcover boards. Old sticker and sticker residue to inside of new front hardcover board. Previous owner's signature on front page, also some marking in pencil. Some pencil marks in the text. Internally bright and clean, with some beautiful colour illustrations. Binding: Hardcover without DJ Pages: 51 Dimensions: 25.3 x 18.7 x 0.5cm SKU: IZ1377 Weight: 0.2kg Price: R450.00 +++ by I. C. Verdon +++ A rebound copy of the Edible Wild Fruits of the Transvaal, with black and white and colour illustrations by Cythna Letty. This copy belonged to D. M. Watt, signed by him. Watt was co-author of The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa.
R 450
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Travel and Adventures in South-East Africa - F.C. Selous (copy 305 of 2000) T.W. Griggs & Co., 1974. Condition: Good (but for small cut on flap of dust jacket - was probably done to remove owner's name).
R 500
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Product details: Author: C.S. Lewis Title: A Horse and his Boy Paperback: 188 Pages Publisher: Puffin Books 1978 Language: English ISBN-10: 0 14030246 1 Product Dimensions: 11cm x 16 cm x 0.7cm The Book is acceptable. School Library copy and Bookshop copy. All pages intact. First page a tear and last page a tear. The Book: This book forms part of the Narnia Chronicles. The time of the Golden Age during the reign of High King Peter, and the heroes are the Horse, Bree, and Shasta.
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THE VERY SCARCE " JOYFUL ERRAND " 447 PAGE HARD COVER WITH DUST JACKET IN ABOVE AVERAGE CONDITION SIGNED BY C.S.STOKES !!! IN 1959 ON OFFICIAL LEAFLET.ODD MINOR SCUFFING ON THE DUST JACKET ON THE CORNERS AND A TEAR ON THE SPINE OF THE DUST JACKET.NOT MANY SIGNED COPIES AROUND!! POSTAGE WILL BE R100.00 ON THIS HEAVY QUALITY BOOK.
R 46
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Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd. (1962) ISBN: N/A Condition: Good. There is some creasing and rubbing to boards. Small staining to front and rear boards. Front board coming loose, but still bound. The spine has come loose and is missing, and title of book written in felt-tip pen on the binding. Light foxing to top edge of textblock. Some light creasing to some pages. Text is still clean and clear. Binding: Softcover Pages: 191 Dimensions: 21.5 x 13.8 x 1cm SKU: IZ1420 Weight: 0.25kg Price: R200.00 +++ by Frank C. Hibben +++ Please see photo for table of contents to this volume.
R 200
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Hard cover with some wear on dust wrap and browning on some pages. Good solid copy. Ex school library copy. Shipping charges for SA only.
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First Illustrated Edition, Publisher - Peter Davies, London, 1948. Hard Cover, Good/ orange/gilt dec boards, illust epp, 508pp, Superb double-page colour illustrations by Dean Cornwell at intervals throughout book. Covers have sunning to spine, moderate wear to spine, edges and corners have rubbing and bumping with chipping, Has a gift inscription, a good copy with beautiful illustrations. Pages are clean and binding is tight, a very good copy, even though the dust jacket has taken some knocks.
R 340
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THE SIEGE OF O'OKIEP GUERRILLA CAMPAIGN IN THE ANGLO BOER WAR *** PETER BURKE (SIGNED) *** The story covers the last eighteen months of the guerrilla campaign during those dark days of the Anglo - Boer - War (1899 - 1902), or the second war of Independence as the Afrikaner knows it and brings back an era of South African and British Empire history - sometimes forgotten today. Published by the WAR MUSEUM OF THE BOER REPUBLIC'S, BLOEMFONTEIN, REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, 1995. H/C with D/J, 211 pages, D/J has some mild shelf-wear to edges & corners, internally very good, pages crisp, binding very good, o/a a very good copy. Includes maps & photographs. SHIPPING: POSTNET R110.00 or S.A.P.O. R65.00
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Stormwrack - C. Louis Leipoldt - Edited and with an afterword by Stephen Gray - SIGNED! = David Philip - 1980 - Hard cover with dust cover - Internally a clean and tight copy. Stormwrack is the classic record of the Second Anglo-Boere War of a century ago. From the archives of the Valley comes this somber group portrait of the closely knit community, whose early history is recorded in the comic prequel, Chameleon on the Gallows. Under the impact of war, the story continues here with the old patriarch. Andrew Quakerley and his adored grandson, the Storams, the Seldons and the Rekkers – loyal and familiar South African types driven into deceit, betrayal and disaster by huge international events beyond their control.
R 100
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Cape Drives Hope, C Item Description: London Magazines Edition, London, 1974. First Edition. Octavo. 50 pp.Spine of the dust-jacket, faded. A copy of the Author's first book that won the Thomas Pringle Prize and the Cholmondeley Award. Very good with minimal shelf wear. The following information is taken from the Contemporary Writers website. Christopher Hope's poems were first published in Whitewashes (1971), but his first significant publication was Cape Drives (1974), which won the Thomas Pringle Prize and a Cholmondeley Award. His published poetry also includes In the Country of the Black Pig (1981) and Englishmen (1985). His first novel, A Separate Development (1981), was banned in South Africa. A rich, comic satire of the apartheid system, it won the David Higham Prize for Fiction. His other novels include Kruger's Alp (1984), which won the Whitbread Novel Award; The Hottentot Room (1986), set in a London drinking club, a home from home for South African exiles; and My Chocolate Redeemer (1989), the story of an unlikely friendship between a 15-year-old girl and an exiled dictator. More recent novels include Serenity House (1992), a black comedy set in an old people's home in London, shortlisted for the Booker Prize and Darkest England (1996). Hard Cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Black Boards + Gilt Spine. Jacket: Very Good +. Bookseller Inventory # 00740 Tall Stories Price: R 250.00 Ordinary postage within South Africa: R 40.00
R 250
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A Hunter's Wanderings in Africa By: F. C. Selous A Rhodesiana Reprint Library vol 14 hardcover published by Books of Rhodesia in 1970 Green cover boards with gold writing to the spine, binding is tight & strong, no marks or inscriptions, dustjacket is complete, light fade to spine, a nice copy Postage within South Africa R50.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quotation abe #
R 300
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Author: Dean R. Koontz Publisher: Ace Publishing (1969) Edition: 1st Edition 1969 Condition: Very Good. Shelfwear with marks, chipping, a tear and edgewear to the covers. The pages are yellowed. A stamp on the first page. Previous owners signature on front page. A tightly bound copy, internally bright and clean. Binding: Softcover Pages: 255 Dimensions: 17.7 x 10.5 x 1.7 cm +++ by Dean R. Koontz +++ Fear That Man by Dean R. Koontz, & Toyman by E.C. Tubb
R 150
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Rekord - C Owners Workshop Manual By: Kenneth Ball - Autobook 903 A hard cover edition published by Autobooks Picture cover boards are behind plastic covers, binding is tight & strong, foxing agecolour & a few grubby marks, but still a solid copy Postage within South Africa R50.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quotation
R 150
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Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1st edition 1966. Hard cover. D/C is very nice with only 2 closed tears on top. Bookshop stamp on front page otherwise a beautiful copy. Pages 405. Postage and packing R45 In S.A.
R 65
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Published by Methuen & Co. First edition in 1936. No D/C. Here and there a brown spot, but otherwise a good copy. 131 pages. Postage and packing R45 in S.A.
R 115
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Africana Uitgewers, 2002, Cape Town. Laminated sof covers, pp. 154. A Very Good copy of a scarce title. Insured Postage & Packaging: R40 within South Africa.
R 300
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Paperback. English. The Ark Press. 1959. In fair condition. Ex-library copy.
R 60
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First Edition, Tafelberg - Uitgewers Beperk, Kaapstad, 1999 Hard cover, brown boards, scuffed and bumped, end papers have some very light spotting, intact dust jacket, slightly bumped around the edges. A good scarce copy.
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First edition published by Juta in 1923. A fine copy with clean pages, sharp corners and spine gilt still bright. In his preface Scully declares "this book has been written with a purpose; it embodies an attempt to throw light on the relations between White and Black Peoples in South Africa, - relations which are becoming more and more unsatisfactory" (p. vii). 'Scully was impartial in his championing of the oppressed. After retiring as a magistrate in the Transvaal in 1915, he wrote Daniel Vananda, in which he attacked those unscrupulous whites who exploited the Bantu races, the book being notable for its insight into the Bantu mind.' - Dictionary of South African Biography, vol. 1 p. 705.
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Hardback. SA Bureau of National & International Communications. 1978. ISBN: 621048658. 1012pp with colour and bw illustrations. Very good condition in hardcover with dw, ex-library copy with stamp in prelims. Official Yearbook of the republic.
R 300
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First edition published by Juta in 1923. A good copy of the purple cloth variant with light foxing on the initial pages and a light page stain on the introductory pages viii & ix. In his preface Scully declares "this book has been written with a purpose; it embodies an attempt to throw light on the relations between White and Black Peoples in South Africa, - relations which are becoming more and more unsatisfactory" (p. vii). 'Scully was impartial in his championing of the oppressed. After retiring as a magistrate in the Transvaal in 1915, he wrote Daniel Vananda, in which he attacked those unscrupulous whites who exploited the Bantu races, the book being notable for its insight into the Bantu mind.' - Dictionary of South African Biography, vol. 1 p. 705.
R 350
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First Edition, Macmillan and Co. LTD. London, 1964. Hard cover, red cloth boards, slight dust staining to upper edge of boards and spine, no inscriptions or annotations, very good copy binding is tight, Un-clipped, illustrate dust wrapper by Sidney Nolan, White author title and publisher along spine, white author and title printed to back page of dust wrapper, dust wrapper has some light scuffing and minor chipping and bumping
R 320
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Nepal and the Nepalese By: Lieut. Col. G. H. D. Gimlette, C.I.E. ***Scarce Copy*** A scarce first edition hardcover published by Witherby in 1928 Green cover boards with gold writing to the spine & front cover, insect damage to spine & front covers, binding is tight & strong, no insect damage to internal book, a good working copy of a scarce book Postage within South Africa R50.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quotation Abe #
R 300
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Buy Shepherd of Lovedale - A Life for Southern Africa By: Professor G. C. Oosthuizen ***Signed Copy*** for R150.00
R 150
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