Retrospective editions robert

Subtitle: The Man and His Travels at the Cape  Author: Patrick Cullinan  Publisher: Struik () Edition: First Edition ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Fine/Very Good - Original red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover. Laminated pictorial dustwrapper and matching laminated pictorial slipcase. Slipcase has some wear. Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket Pages: 215 Dimensions: 30.5 x 23.5 x 2.5 cm Weight:  +++ by Patrick Cullinan +++ The first full-length biography, of the remarkable eighteenth-century soldier, scientist and explorer Robert Jacob Gordon (). It examines his early life, his explorations in southern Africa, his military service at the Cape, and concludes with his tragic suicide after the surrender of the Cape to the British . Quoting extensively from his own translation of Gordon's papers and journals, as well as from numerous contemporary sources, the author skilfully reveals a man of discipline, integrity and humanity, whose resourceful and enquiring mind was indefatigable in its pursuit of knowledge.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: Lost Stories from the Holocaust's Long Reach into Arab Lands Author: Robert Satloff Publisher: PublicAffairs () Edition: First Edition ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good - Creasing along top edge of dust jacket Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket Pages: 251 Dimensions: 24.2 x 16.4 x 2 cm +++ by Robert Satloff +++ Thousands of people have been honoured for saving Jews during the Holocaust - but not a single Arab. Did any Arabs save any Jews during the Holocaust?  Robert Satloff sets off on a four-year quest to find an Arab hero whose story might change the way Arabs view Jews, themselves, and their own history.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: How a Green American Reporter Suddenly Found himself at Ringside in the Wildest Period of Balkan History  Author: Robert St. John  With Author's Inscription Publisher: Doubleday () Edition: First Edition Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Dust jacket is worn with some creasing. Chipping to edges with paper loss at the bottom of the spine. The spine is sunned and marked. Back flap of wrapper has been cut off and then reattached with sellotape. Book Condition: Very Good - Some pencil marking on FFEP which has been erased. Previous owner's bookplate on rear of FFEP. Inscibed by the author on the half-title page. Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket Pages: 283 Dimensions: 21.7 x 14.6 x 3 cm +++ by Robert St. John (With Author's Inscription) +++ The account of foreign correspondent Robert St. John's adventures in the Balkans during World War II.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: Labour and Liberation in South Africa Authors: Robert Fine & Dennis Davis Publisher: Ravan Press () ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good Binding: Softcover Pages: 338 Dimensions: 21 x 13.5 x 1.7 cm +++ by Robert Fine & Dennis Davis +++ Beyond Apartheid, published in provides a fuller understanding of the complex political reality underlying the struggle for democracy in South Africa. It is essential reading for all those concerned with the fight against apartheid, offering a breadth and depth of analysis that makes a singular contribution to our knowledge of the struggle.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: How the Internet is Destroying the Culture Business and How the Culture Business can Fight Back Author: Robert Levine Publisher: Bodley Head () ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good - Cover has very slight edgewear Binding: Softcover Pages: 305 Dimensions: 23.5 X 15 X 2 cm +++ by Robert Levine +++ The essential guide to a global marketplace in transition, examining where we are; and how and what we have to do to avoid cultural meltdown.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

The Marjipoor Chronicles - Robert Silverberg Please Note that I post according to weight, so as a rough guideline: First Kilo R thereafter appox R7 per additional kilo.  I will quote on postage once you have made your selection. This Science Fiction and Fantasy collection I am listing is part of a large collection I bought from an avid collector via an auction.  Many of these books are rare sought after,  out-of-print early editions from the "Golden Age" of Science Fiction. Happy browsing. I combine postage. I also combine postage with pbkc and petersbooks. If you are paying by cash deposit please add R7.00 (ABSA charges for cash deposit) For Condition see images below. Please quote order number or name when making a payment             -     -               

Editor: Sir Robert Tredgold Signed by Robert Tredhold on the Title Page Publisher: Federal Department of Printing and Stationery () Edition: First Edition Condition: Very Good - Dust jacket edges have some chipping and a few small closed tears. Water stains along spine, not visible from outside. Some scratches, marking and soiling on front of dust wrapper. Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket Pages: 114 Dimensions: 25.6 x 18.8 x 1.6 cm +++ edited by Sir Robert Tredgold (Signed) +++ A revised edition of A Guide to the Matopos, by Dr. E.A. Nobbs.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: An Insider's Account of Robert Mugabe's Descent into Tyranny Author: Michael Auret  Publisher: David Philip () ISBN-10: X  ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good Binding: Softcover Pages: 179 Dimensions: 20.7 x 14.2 x 1 cm Weight:  Price: 48 Was: 144 +++ by Michael Auret +++ This is a personal account of the unraveling of Zimbabwe, written by an insider who was prepared to keep faith with Robert Mugabe until it was almost too late. Michael Auret served for many years on Zimbabwe's respected Catholic Commission of Justice and Peace, which worked tirelessly to defend human rights in that country. In this absorbing memoir, he traces his involvement in the politics of his country, from his days as an opposition MP in Ian Smith s Rhodesia to his involvement with the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) and his election as MP for Harare Central in the brutal election of . The author's key position as an insider makes this is a fascinating and timely account of the internal politics of Zimbabwe.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: Rhodesian War-A Pictorial Account Author:  Peter Stiff Publisher: Galago () Edition: First Edition ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good Binding: Softcover Pages: 176 Dimensions: 32.5 x 25.2 x 2 cm +++ by Peter Stiff +++ Selous Scouts - A Pictoral Account is a history in words and pictures of the Selous Scouts of Rhodesia, a special force regiment with few equals and none that surpass it, which was formed in and subjected to overnight disbandment on the takeover by the Marxist orientated Robert Mugabe and his ZANU party in .    A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: Straight Talk from the World's Top Business Leaders Author: Harvard Business School and Fifty Lessons Publisher: Harvard Business School Press () ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: As New Binding: Softcover Pages: 98 Dimensions: 18 x 11 x 0.9 cm +++ by Harvard Business School and Fifty Lessons +++ Fourteen insightful essays by a number of accomplished business leaders, including Michael Dell, Robert Johnson, Lord Bilimoria and Robin Chase.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: The Last Days of Robert Mugabe Author: Peter Godwin Publisher: Picador () ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good Binding: Softcover Pages: 353 Dimensions: 23.2 x 15.2 x 2 cm +++ by Peter Godwin +++ Another memoir from Peter Godwin who returns to Zimbabwe and describes in painful detail the horrors of Mugabe's government during where he tortured and destroyed so many Zimbabweans.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World Author: Kati Marton Publisher: Simon & Schuster () Edition: First Edition ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good - Dust jacket has slight edgewear. Binding: Softcover Pages: 273 Dimensions: 24 x 16 x 2.5 cm +++ by Kati Marton +++ In this insightful, moving and deftly researched book, Kati Moarton writes about nine Hungarian Jews who fled to America in the years before World War II. Fleeing fascism and anti-Semitism for the New World, each experienced insecurity, isolation and a sense of perpetual exile. Yet all achieved world fame. The scientists Leo Szilard, Edward Teller and Eugene Wigner, along with game theorist and computer pioneer, John von Neuman, spurred Albert Einstein to persuade Franklin Roosevelt to develop the atomic bomb. Robert Capa and Andre Kertesz became legendary photojournalists. Alexander Korda was the savior of the British film industry, and Michael Curtiz directed Casablanca. Arthur Koestler penned the monumental anti-Communist novel Darkness at Noon. Marton intricately charts each man's career in the context of WWII and Cold War history.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: From the Old World to the New Editors: Harry Stephan and Michael Power Foreword: Robert Schrire Publisher: Renaissance Press () ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good - Some edgewear to cover Binding: Softcover Pages: 456  Dimensions: 21.4 x 16 x 2 cm +++ Edited by Harry Stephan and Michael Power +++ An analysis of Africa's political economy, following the world economic crisis. The authors examine the crossroads the continent find itself on, and provide a road-map to demonstrate how the continent can deal with the threats and opportunities that impact its future.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: South Africa's Forgotten Grand Prix Ace Author: Greg Mills, with Bill Jennings, Bruce Johnstone, Eoin Young and Robert Young Foreword: Dan Gurney Publisher: Ecurie Zoo () ISBN-13: Condition: As New Binding: Softcover Pages: 143 Dimensions: 23 x 25 x 0.5 cm +++ by Greg Mills +++ Tony Maggs was South Africa's first Grand Prix ace of the modern era. He achieved two second place finishes in the and French Grand Prix as a works Cooper F1 driver and finished seventh in the driver's championship in .A pioneer among South Africans.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.

Subtitle: Independence - Twenty Years On Author: Peter Stiff Publisher: Galago () Edition: First Edition ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Condition: Very Good - Dust jacket edges have slight creasing. Some wear to cover edges  Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket Pages: 496 Dimensions: 25.2 x 17.5 x 3.5 cm +++ By Peter Stiff +++ Cry Zimbabwe covers Zimbabwean history in depth from until , under the leadership of Robert Mugabe. It is a detailed account of 20 years of history in a country ruled by one of the world's most controversial statesmen.   A passion for books and a passion for collecting fine editions was the recipe that created the successful group of bookshops in Johannesburg called Bookdealers. The group started thirty years ago with one store in the quirky suburb of Yeoville and has grown through the years to a total of five shops, plus our online sales. Bookdealers is well-known for its collectable and used books. We also have a large variety of remaindered books sourced from around the world.  If you collect from one of our five branches there is no delivery charge. We also offer postal delivery (when available) and courier delivery, subject to a quote.