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B., P.
Karel Verlat Eeuwfeest-Album 1824 - 1924
Imprint: Antwerp, J E. Buschmann, 1924
Edition: First Edition
A near fine copy in the original oversized grey printed wrappers as issued., light wear to extremities.
Stock number: 63031.
$US 25.00 |
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KOREA. Its Land, People and Culture of All Ages
Imprint: Seoul: Hakwon-sa Ltd. 1960
Edition: First Edition
First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine edgeworn d.w.
Stock number: 20837.
$US 50.00 |
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Korean Arts : Painting And Sculpture, ceramics, Architecture
Imprint: Ministry Of Public Information 1956-1963
3 vols, very good indeed in original printed wrappers. A Scarce set.
Stock number: 6652.
$US 135.00 |
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Krishnarajsagar Reservoir
Imprint: Mysore: Printed at the Wesley Press, 1948
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
First Edition. Very good indeed in the original printed wrappers, spine ends worn. A well illustrated pamphlet, 20pp text, giving much information on this project. Inscribed on fep: "With the best compliments of L.C. Muniswamy Reddy (l.C.M. Reddy) Executive Engineer KRISHNARAJASAGAR, Mysore Estate, 15-8-1948"
Stock number: 25124.
$US 30.00 |
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La Campagne Antisemite En Pologne.
Imprint: Paris, Rousseau & Cie, 1932
Edition: First Edition
Cahiers du Comite des delegations Juives - Paris nos. 1 - 4. A fine copy in mid-20th century emerald green buckram, lettered in gilt.
Stock number: 52511.
$US 120.00 |
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Le Petit Journal. Supplement Illustre
Imprint: Paris: Le Petit Journal, 1900
Binding:
Hardback
The complete volume for 1900, consisting of nos. 477 - 528, bound in the original pictorial wrappers as issued. the vol. also contains nos 570 and 572 of Le Petit Psarisien. In all 160 coloured illustrations, all full page small folio, including 16 of the Boer War and 41 of the Pavillions of the various countries exhibiting at the Paris Exposition. There is also substantial coverage of the War in China (Boxer Rebellion), events taking place in the Exposition, several early motoring and transport accidents, the Italian Royal visit and interesting social coverage. There are also 4 large maps of the Exposition and a calendar for the year. An attractive volume, in fine condition, especially bearing in mind the poor quality paer used.
Stock number: 15119.
$US 650.00 |
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Les Meubles et La Decoration En Angleterre
Imprint: Librairie Machette
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. a very good copy indeed in original pale green cloth gilt, some splitting to boards
Stock number: 9164.
$US 80.00 |
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LIFE MAGAZINE September 1 1941
Imprint: Life, 1941
A fine copy in the original pictorial wrappers as issued. The cover features a fine action shot of Ted Williams, who is the subject of a 2 page article. The issue also contains a feature on Gloria Callen (backstroke record breaker)
Stock number: 15214.
$US 75.00 |
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MATERIALS ON THE TRIAL of Former Servicemen of the Japanese Army, Charged with Manufacturing and Employing Bacteriological Weapons
Imprint: Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House,, 1950
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Fine unread copy in the original dark blue cloth.
Stock number: 23601.
$US 85.00 |
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Mercury Project Summary Including Results of the Fourth Manned Orbital Flight May 15 and 16 1963 (project mercury)
Imprint: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1963
Edition: First Edition
First Edition. A very good copy in the original pictorial wrappers as issued, light insect tracking.
Stock number: 22623.
$US 75.00 |
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Mining Regulations (Law No. 12, 1898). Translation Approved By the State Mining Engineer.
Imprint: Johannesburg: Mendelssohn & Bruce, 1898
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. A very good copy of this very scarce publication, not recorded in the S A Bibliography, in the original bright yellow printed linen faced boards.
Stock number: 16103.
$US 250.00 |
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MODEL SHIPWRIGHT
Imprint: Conway Maritime Press
Binding:
Hardback
A run of issues 1-33, lacking #15, i.e. 32 issues in all, fine in original pictorial boards or wrappers as issued. Long runs of this important periodical are not common.
Stock number: 13127.
$US 525.00 |
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Morris Minor 100 Driver's Handbook
Imprint: British Motor Company
Edition: First Edition
1st Edition. publication AKD680L. very good indeed in original white wrappers printed in green
Stock number: 12357.
$US 20.00 |
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B.S.A.
B.S.A. Motor Cycles 1932
Imprint: Birmingham, B.S.A. Cycles Ltd, 1932
Edition: First Edition, Export Issue.
A 3 panel z-fold brochure, 240 x 190mm, printed on each side, featuring a two panel spread of the 4.99 h.p. O.H.V., and three pages each with four models featured and illustrated. The front panel is an evocative group of fans with their favourite motorcycle!.
Stock number: 78225.
$US 80.00 |
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Natives of Lourenco Marques Their Homes and Customs
Imprint: Lourenco Marques: Spanos & Tstsias, 1900
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. A very good copy of this scarce album, having 30 fine oblong coloured plates on stiff card depicting the various tribes and peoples of the region, in the original 1/2 leather cloth and contrasting olive green boards as issued, slightly edgeworn. Apparently unrecorded, the only copy we have seen in the past 25 years. From the Hosken collection, with his bookplate.
Stock number: 15700.
$US 525.00 |
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Norwich Views
Imprint: Jarrold & sons, Norwich n.d (c.1900)
Binding:
Hardback
a fine copy of this scarce view book, original cloth-backed gold printed red boards.
Stock number: 6407.
$US 50.00 |
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M, R.C.
Notes on Reconnoitring in South Africa. Ber War 1899-1900
Imprint: Cape Town, Cape Times Limited, 1900
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Near fine in the original printed boards as issued, lightly markes. An extremely scarce title, the first we have seen in 40 years. SABIB records only 7 copies.
Stock number: 79610.
$US 650.00 |
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Oeuvres Completes De Alfred De Musset. Edition Ornee De 28 Gravures D'apres Les Dessins De M. Bida
Imprint: Paris: Charpentier, 1881
Binding:
Hardback
10 vols, a fine set in contemporary 1/4 blue morocco, raised bands, gilt ornaments to spine, matching blue marbled boards. Without the 11th volume (the life of De Musset), but a complete set of the literary output.
Stock number: 17322.
$US 575.00 |
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Olive Schreiner. A Short Guide to Her Writings
Imprint: Howard Timmins, 1974
Edition: First Edition
A fine unread copy in a fine d.w., hint of wear to extremities.
Stock number: 38634.
$US 25.00 |
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Olmpic Games London 1948]
Imprint: Futura Publications 1948
Official Souvenir, a good copy in original pictorial wrappers, small chip lower hinge front wrapper.
Stock number: 3844.
$US 30.00 |
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Olympic Games 1936 : Official Organ of The XI Olympic Games Berlin 1936 And the IV Olympic Winter Games Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Imprint: Publicity Commisiion for XIth Olympic Games, 1936
Edition: First Edition
First Edition. #9 very good indeed in original pictorial pictorial wrappers. Autograph of J.Thorpe top front cover ?? Jim Thorpe who is pictured on page 26 of this issue.
Stock number: 9775.
$US 60.00 |
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ORIENTAL ART. A Quarterly Publication Devoted to the Study of All Forms of Oriental Art.
Binding:
Hardback
NEW SERIES Vol.1 #1 (Spring 1955) to Vol. 26 #4 (Winter 1980), LACKING Vol.22 #2. An extensive run of this important and authoritative journal, bound annually in uniform red cloth gilt, "Johannesburg ART Gallery" on front board of each vol, no other library markings, all wrappers and advertisements bound in. Vol. 22 is unbound, as only 3 of the 4 issues for that year are present. A fine set of 25 vols and 3 loose issues.
Stock number: 16725.
$US 1,850.00 |
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Oriental Glazes. Their Chemistry, Origin and Re-creation
Imprint: Pitman/Watson Guptill, 1978
Edition: First Edition
1st ed, fine in near fine faded d/w.
Stock number: 9140.
$US 35.00 |
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Picturesque Science For the Young
Imprint: Strahan And Company, 1880
Binding:
Hardback
A very good copy indeed in the original dull green and silver and gold pictorial cloth as issued. (prize label 1887 inside front board.
Stock number: 9819.
$US 65.00 |
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F., F.C.
Prince Henry the Navigator and Portuguese Maritime Enterprise. Catalogue of an Exhibition at the British Museum September-October 1960
Imprint: London, Trustees of the British Museum, 1960
Edition: First Edition
A fine copy in the original thin card pictorial wrappers as issued.
Stock number: 38591.
$US 40.00 |
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Report of the Various Applications and Matters Relating to the Case of Arthur Frederick Smith Versus Arthur George Garland Mylrea in Connection with the Administration of the Estate of Clement Lewis Main, Heard in the Supreme Court of South Africa....
Imprint: Kimberley: The Diamond Fields Advertiser, 1914
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. A fine copy in the original brown cloth, grey printed wrappers bound in. An important case.
Stock number: 16064.
$US 100.00 |
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Royal Automobile Club Handbook 1933-34
Imprint: Pall Mall London S.W: The Royal Automobile Club
Binding:
Hardback
VG +/No D.W. Bound in Blue cloth binding in good condition for the kind of reference book it is
Stock number: 17998.
$US 25.00 |
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K., E.S.L.
Ruan Minor and Grade
Imprint: Falmouth Ca.1950, The Cornish Echo
Edition: First Edition
A fine copy in the original printed wrappers as issued. Loosely inserted original photographic postcard of South porch and Belfry Tower, Grade Church
Stock number: 52713.
$US 20.00 |
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Sceneries Of Low Country Transvaal
Imprint: Spanos and Tsitsias, Lourenco Marques c. 1900
Binding:
Hardback
An album of chromolithographs, fine in original cloth & boards binding very scarce.
Stock number: 3342.
$US 350.00 |
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M., F.M.
Scripture Topography, Being Some Account of Places Mentioned in Holy Scripture, Given Principally in Extracts from the Works of Travellers.
Imprint: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1854
A very good copy indeed in contemporary purple prize calf gilt, panelled spine, attractively mellowed.
Stock number: 15763.
$US 75.00 |
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B, X
Sir Charles Holmes
Imprint: Ernest Benn 1924
Edition: First Edition
1st ed, fine in VG+ d/w, edgewron, spine ends chipped.
Stock number: 5438.
$US 25.00 |
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Some Essential Features of Nkrumaism. A Compilation of Articles from "The Spark"
Imprint: Accra / London: The Spark Publications / Lawrence and Wishart, 1964
Edition: First Edition
First Edition. a fine copy in the original pictorial thin card wrappers as issued.
Stock number: 16062.
$US 15.00 |
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South Africa In Print
Imprint: Book Exhibition Committee Van Riebeeck Festival 1952
Binding:
Hardback
The Scarcer hard cover ed, fine in original cloth back boards.
Stock number: 2572.
$US 65.00 |
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Souvenir of the West Highlands and the Caledonian Canal with Twenty Four Chromo Views
Imprint: T.Nelson And Sons, 1892
Binding:
Hardback
A very good copy indeed in the original pale blue black floral embossed decorative cloth binding
Stock number: 9850.
$US 165.00 |
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W., R.H.
Stanley Spencer
Imprint: London: Ernest Benn, 1924
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. A very good ex-library copy of this early monograph, in the original blue cloth backed grey boards, tape marks to boards, two neat circular stamps foot title and first text leaf.
Stock number: 24728.
$US 30.00 |
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SUDAN NOTES AND RECORDS, Incorporating Proceedings of the Philosophcal Society of the Sudan VOL.XXXVI Parts 1 and 2
Imprint: Khartoum: , 1955
Edition: First Edition
First Edition. 2 parts, complete volume for 1955, fine in the original grey printed wrappers as issued.
Stock number: 23577.
$US 65.00 |
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SUDAN NOTES AND RECORDS, Incorporating Proceedings of the Philosophcal Society of the Sudan VOL.XXXVII (Double Number)
Imprint: Khartoum: , 1956
Edition: First Edition
First Edition. complete volume for 1956, fine in the original grey printed wrappers as issued.
Stock number: 23578.
$US 65.00 |
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SUDAN NOTES AND RECORDS, Incorporating Proceedings of the Philosophcal Society of the Sudan VOL.XXXIX (Double Number)
Imprint: Khartoum: , 1958
Edition: First Edition
First Edition. complete volume for 1958, fine in the original grey printed wrappers as issued.
Stock number: 23579.
$US 65.00 |
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F-Tafel : Tafel Zur Vereinfachten Berechnung Von Hohenstandlinien
Imprint: Hamburg, 1943
4th Edition. "Im Aufrage des Oberkommandos der Kriegsmarine herausgegeben von der Deutschen Seewarte
Stock number: 10076.
$US 65.00 |
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L.P.
Take Heed in Time, or a Briefe Relation of Many Harmes Which Have of Late Been Done By Fire in Marlborough and in Other Places. This Copy Was Drawne Up and Printed, on Purpose for the World to Take Notice of, and to be Carefull to Prevent the Danger Fire
Imprint: Cayme Press, 1927
Edition: First Thus
A very good copy indeed in the originaldull purple wrappers, sl. faded, paper title label to front wrapper. A reprint of an extremely scarce pamphlet originally printed in 1653.
Stock number: 38347.
$US 40.00 |
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TENNIS EXHIBITION Dec. 26 1953 Davies Stadium Humewood Port Elizabeth Drobny World Famous Palyers Versus Sturgess and Six of South Africa's Best Men, and EASTERN PROVINCE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Imprint: Eastern Province Lawn Tennis Association, 1954
Edition: First Edition
First Edition. Souvenir programmes, 20pp plus wrappers, a fine copy in the original pictorial wrappers as issued.
Stock number: 19332.
$US 60.00 |
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The Apocryphal New Testament, Being All the Gospels, Epistles and Other Pieces Now Extant Attributed in the First Four Centuries to Jesus Christ, His Apostles and Their Companions, and Not Included in the New Testament By Its Compilers
Imprint: Printed for William Hone, 1820
Binding:
Hardback
a later 19th century reprint of this important compilation, a very good copy in the original embossed cloth gilt, head spine torn
Stock number: 14386.
$US 65.00 |
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The Book of Secrets: 112 Keys to the Mystery Within
Imprint: St Martins Griffin, 1974
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Very good in the original glazed boards, faded, preliminary leaves moisture rippled else clean and tight.
Stock number: 72729.
$US 40.00 |
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The British Museum. Egyptian Antiquities
Imprint: Charles Knight, 1832
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. 2 vols, a very good set in contemporary 1/2 brown calf, gilt spines, marbled boards, lacking 3 of the 4 title labels. A tight clean copy.
Stock number: 22425.
$US 150.00 |
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The Driving Member : The Magazine Of The Daimler & Lanchester Owners Club
Imprint: Daimler & Manchester Owners Club, 1979
Binding:
Hardback
Jan - Dec 1979, vol 15# 8 - Vol 16 #7, fine in wrappers in cloth binding case
Stock number: 9507.
$US 30.00 |
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The Genera Of Fishes From Linnaeus to Cuvier 1758-1833, Seventy Five Years with the Accepted Type of Each.
Imprint: 1917
Edition: First Edition
Fine. In four volumes, The scarce first edition in soft cover, the first volume has loose covers sl. stained bottom right hand corner
Stock number: 14534.
$US 90.00 |
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The History Of Aship From Her Cradele To hder Grave
Imprint: George Routledge & Sons 1882
Binding:
Hardback
A new edition, a good copy in the original green pictorial cloth gilt, frontispiece loose edge frayed, all edges gilt.
Stock number: 5967.
$US 55.00 |
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The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Translated Out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised.
Imprint: Edinburgh: Sir D.Hunter Blair and M.S.Bruce, 1830
together with The Psalms of David, same publisher, 1837. A fine copy in contemporary full blind stamped deep wine coloured morocco, raised bands and blind stamped panels on spine.
Stock number: 12580.
$US 175.00 |
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R.T
The Hon Sir Charles A Parsons
Imprint: C.A Parsons & Co, 1954
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. very good in original red cloth boards sl. marked
Stock number: 11701.
$US 25.00 |
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The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
Imprint: Hodder & Stoughton, 1983
Edition: First Edition
UNCORRECTED PROOF. A near fine copy in the original printed wrappers as issued, very light wear to extremities.
Stock number: 46992.
$US 40.00 |
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