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Imprint: Lausanne: Three Continents Publishers, 1979 Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. Signed by Author and Illustrator. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Safeya Binzagr and her sister Olfet have collaborated to give a written and illustrated depiction of Saudi Arabia; its people and environment. 139 beautiful tipped in colour plates. 139p. Sticker on inside flap of dust jacket. Very good copy. Stock number: 000175.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Maskew Miller Ltd. n.d. 732p. 484p. Gilt lettering to spine. Blue cloth boards, slight bumping to corners, and wear to head and foot of spine. Previous owner's name on ffep.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001058.
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Imprint: New York, Harper & Row Publishers Inc, 1971 368p. b/w photographs. Fold-out genealogical chart of America's sephardic elite. Fascinating story of the twenty three sephardic Jews, who arrived in the United States in 1654. Dust jacket is rubbed around the edges. Some damage to final pages of book.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Good Stock number: 000870.
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Imprint: London, Artists house/ Mitchell Beazley, 1978 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A grand tour of provincial France's twelve best restaurants, focusing on each of the great chefs in their work and home environments. Includes Paul Bocuse, Michel Guerard, Raymond Thuilier, Roger Verge, Madame Point, Charles Barrier, Francois Bise, Alain Chapel, Paul and Jean-Pierre Haeberlin, Louis Outhier, Jacques Pic, and Jean and Pierre Troisgros. 240p. Contains photographs and recipes throughout. Fine condition.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000612.
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Imprint: London, Guild Publishing, 1988 280p. Illustrated with colour photographs by Michael Boys. Le Manoir was awarded two Michelin stars before it opened, and has become one of the best restaurants in Britain. Book and dust jacket are in fine condition.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000889.
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Imprint: New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1971 Introduction by Carlton B.Lees. 210p. Illustrated throughout, and including simple keys to the identification of mosses and lichens. Dust jacket has been slightly torn on top left front cover, and has been repaired.. Illustr.: Wyatt, Stanley. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000834.
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Imprint: London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1928 Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. First edition. Contains 21 illustrations from photographs. Includes chapters on Saigon, Cambodia, the Mekong, and Singapore. Has library stamps on endpapers. Fading to spine. Stock number: 000537.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Privately Published, 1917 333p, diagrams and maps. Three fold-out sections in pocket at rear of book. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Inner hinges cracked. Signed and inscribed on ffep to K.S.Stirrup, cartographer for the book. Tear at head of spine.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001208.
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Imprint: Durban - Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal, 1963 Good/No Jacket. Limited/Numbered. Ex-Library. Reproduction facsimile of satirical works by Boniface, a french writer resident in Natal. Boniface was a teacher of languages, writer, actor and translator. With biographical sketch and explanatory notes by Prof. G.S.Nienaber. This edition is no.101 of 250 copies printed. Red cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. Tight, clean copy. Stock number: 000320.
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Imprint: London, Jonathan Cape, 1991 254p. Colour photographs by William Eggleston. Stanley Booth travelled through the heart of the Mississippi delta, and covers subjects, such as Elvis in Memphis, Wiregrass, ZZ Top, Keith Richards, the Memphis soul sound and Al Green. Clean copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000808.
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Imprint: New York, Doubleday, Doran and Company Inc., 1945 Limited to 1000 copies, this is no. 708. Signed by the artist. Gilt top edge. In black slipcase, worn around edges. Two tape marks on front endpaper. Otherwise, clean copy.. Illustr.: Ross, Gordon. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Decorative Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000696.
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Imprint: London: Secker and Warburg, 1975 First Edition. Fine copy of one of Malcolm Bradbury's first novels. 230p. Dust jacket is in very good condition. Stock number: 000540.
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Imprint: Cape Town: A.A. Balkema, 1955 Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Distinguished South African artist Thomas Bowler. Through devoted and ingenious research of the Bradlows, "we are enabled for the first time to make a just appraisement of one who gave so much of himself t create a love for, and appreciation of, art and thus helped to stimulate the cultural activities of the community. " (William Fehr in foreword to the book) 248p. Blue cloth. 137 plates and colour illustrations. Stock number: 000414.
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Imprint: Portlaoise, The Dolmen Press, 1980 120p. Illustrated throughout. Martin Brennan looks at the the great megalithic monuments of the Boyne valley and the art work incised upon them, revealing an entire cosmology, sundials and symbols. Spine is sunned.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000928.
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Imprint: Johannesburg: The Brenthurst Press, 1986 Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Memoirs of John Blades Currey, civil servant in the Cape Colony. 64 illustrations, frontis portrait of Currey. 275p. Dust jacket picture of Devils Peak in the 1860s by H. D . Ellis. Limited to 850 copies. Stock number: 000145.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Purnell, 1976 118p. Illustrated with photographs and sketches throughout. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. Previous owner's name and ex-libris stamp on title page. Dust jacket has some edge wear.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000999.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Ashanti Publishing, 1991 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Comprehensive account of the campaign in the western desert against Rommel's Afrika Korps. 300p. Numerous b/w photographs. Fine condition.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000601.
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Imprint: London: Robert Hale and Company, 1975 Cloth. First edition. A comprehensive account of the Edinburgh festival from its inception in 1947. It touches on the great performers and performances of the festival. George Bruce was a BBC producer in Scotland for 23 years, and attended every Edinburgh festival. 253p. Contains numerous b/w photographs. Initial endpaper is missing. Otherwis, book and dustjacket are in good condition. Stock number: 000453.
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Imprint: Pietermaritzburg, Shuter and Shooter, 1949 xiv, 769p. Slight foxing to end pages. Contains chapters on the Zulu family, wedding rituals, myths, sports and pastimes, food and cookery, daily life. Dust jacket has protective sleeve. Includes letter taped to front paste-down from the provincial administration of Natal to the owner.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000418.
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Imprint: London: Macmillan & Co. 1900 Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Third Edition, with new prefatory chapter, and Transvaal conventions of 1881 and 1884. Contains 3 maps. Details physical features, history and politi cs of South Africa from its earliest times to the 1890's. 499p. Some foxing, otherwise clean and tight copy. Stock number: 000252.
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Imprint: Roma: Dedalo Editore Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Limited/Numbered. Limited edition of 300 copies, this copy no. 233. 245p. ills. The travels of Marco Polo, Rinaldo Caddeo, the voyages of Cadamasto and the letters of Amerigo Ve spucci. Stock number: 000131.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Howard Timmins, 1950 Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Rare biography of Tretchikoff, including 60 plates of the artist's work. With foreword by Prebble Rayner. Ringbound white vellum boards, with slipcase. Slipcase has gilt lettering, and colour print of Alicia Markova 'The dying swan.' Slipcase has some wear around the edges. Book is in fine condition.. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000639.
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Imprint: London: Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd. 1880 Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. A new edition with a memoir. One hundred illustrations by Thomas Dalziel. Has been rebound, with original boards and new endpapers. Foxing throughout. Gilt lettering on cover and spine. Stock number: 000119.
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Imprint: Bellville, Koeberg Publishers, 1968 No.1412 of limited edition. Unpaginated. Text by W.A. de Klerk. b/w photographs. Dust jacket is quite worn around the edges with some tears. A photographic portrait of the Cedarberg area of the Western Cape.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Good Stock number: 001169.
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Imprint: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1989 Comprehensive account of one of the world's most famous banks. 348p. Contains some b/w photos.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000723.
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Imprint: Cape Town, A.A. Balkema, 1958 389p. 16 line illustrationsand maps. 32 plates. Dust jacket is worn, torn on upper and lower spine, and top right corner. Previous owner's name on ffep. Fascinating account of medical history, including biographies of prominent South africans, such as William Stanger, Dr.Hans Sauer etc.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fair Stock number: 000771.
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Imprint: Swellendam, Privately Published, 1988 ix, 182p, frontispiece, 25 ills. Previous owner's name in ink on ffep. Pictorial boards. Records the genealogies of British families settling in Swellendam over a hundred years ago.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001105.
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Imprint: Grahamstown: African Book Company, 1909 Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A magazine devoted to literature, history, exploration, science, art, poetry and fiction. Vol 1covers (Dec 1906-May 1907) 738p Vol 6 covers (June-Nove mber 1909), 638p. Good condition. $45 each. Stock number: 000245.
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Imprint: London, Headline, 1994 Introduction by Egon Ronay. 256p. Illustrated with colour photographs. Burton-Race's restaurant, L'Ortolan received two Michelin stars and numerous awards. Book and dust jacket are in fine condition.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000888.
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Imprint: London: Hamlyn, 1971 Cloth. Very Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. First UK edition. Jackson Pollock's work caused immediate controversy when it emerged, yet catapulted American art into a new position in the international art world. He was at the forefront of Abstract Expressionism, and his technique of dripping paint onto the canvas caused a sensation in the art world. This book contains a detailed analysis of Pollock's work, as well as 40 colour plates and 41 b/w illustrations, providing a survey of the artist's brief, but intense career. Dust jacket has 2cm tear on spine. Slight foxing to initial pages. Stock number: 000523.
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Imprint: London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1896 Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed and signed by the author to previous owner. Tenth edition, containing illustrations and route map. Rebound with original red cloth boards, new endpapers. 358p. Stock number: 000359.
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Imprint: London: The Bodley Head, 1949 Cloth. Good/Fair. First Edition. This collection contains all of Campbell's most important work, selected from the following volumes; The Flaming Terrapin, The Wayzgoose, Adamastor, The Georgiad, Flow ering Reeds, Mithraic Emblems and Talking Bronco. Has new end papers and dust jacket is torn around top edges. Stock number: 000070.
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Imprint: London, Max Reinhardt, 1957 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition of Roy Campbell's personal account of Portugese history, poetry, and prose. Campbell spent the last few years of his life in Portugal, and admired and loved his adopted country. Dust jacket is not price-clipped and is in very good condition. Very slight spotting on fore-edge. Tape marks on endpapers.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000430.
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Imprint: Pietermaritzburg: Shuter and Shooter, 1951 Signed by author on ffep. First Edition Limited/Numbered. Limited to 1000 copies, this copy No. 615. Previous owner's name on ffep. A tight, clean copy.. Ex-Library. Book Condition: Near Fine. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000003.
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Imprint: London, Jonathan Cape, 1924 Second impression. Previous owner's name on front paste-down endpaper. Slight foxing to initial and end pages. Some marks to boards. Uncut pages.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Original Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000916.
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Imprint: London, P.S.King & Son, 1919 71p. Previous owner's ex-libris sticker on front paste-down endpaper. With an introduction by Edwin Cannan. Corners are bumped, and shelf wear to upper and lower ends of spine.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000847.
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Imprint: Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1967 Fine/Fine. Limited/Numbered. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A limited edition of 1250 copies, of which this is No.395. Survey of historical Cape homes from the 18th century, with chapters on St.Helenafontein, Soutkloof, Ganzekraal, and Buck Bay amongst others. Contains 92 b/w plates, 144p. Dust jacket has 2cm tear on spine. Mark on inside cover. Rare collector's item. Stock number: 000534.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Atkinson & Partners (SA) Ltd. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Leather-bound limited edition of this rare sporting book. no date, c.1925. No.118 of 500. Contains chapters on horse-racing in South Africa, cricket, rugby, the Springboks in New Zealand, football, and prominent sportsmen of the time. Includes 8 photogravures, and 523 illustrations. 526p. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Morocco leather with gilt lettering on cover and spine, raised bands. There are a few marks on front and back boards.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Full-Leather. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000386.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Southern Book Publishers, 1990 388p. Illustrated throughout with photographs and line drawings. Signed by the author on the title page. This book covers the natural history of the Magaliesberg mountains, as well as the history of man, archaeology and battles between Ndebele, Tswana, Boer and Briton. Sticker pasted onto half-title page with inscription to previous owner. Fine condition. Collector's item.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 001052.
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Imprint: Havana, Political Publishers, 1981 56p. A tight, clean copy of Castro's speech at Las Tunas in 1981.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft Cover Stock number: 001210.
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Imprint: Pietermaritzburg: Shuter and Shooter, 1978 Cloth. First Edition. A journal in which Henry Harford recorded his observations and experiences in the Zulu War of 1879. Contains unique sketches of scenes connected with the war, never reproduced before. 88p. Slight rubbing around edges of dust jacket. Slight foxing to endpapers.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000368.
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Imprint: Pietermaritzburg: Shuter and Shooter, 1978 Cloth. First Edition. A journal in which Henry Harford recorded his observations and experiences in the Zulu War of 1879. Contains unique sketches of scenes connected with the war, never reproduced before. 88p. Previous owner's ex-libris stamp on ffep, and on title page, as well as name.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000951.
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Imprint: Pietermaritzburg: Shuter and Shooter, 1978 Cloth. First Edition. A journal in which Henry Harford recorded his observations and experiences in the Zulu War of 1879. Contains unique sketches of scenes connected with the war, never reproduced before. 88p.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001127.
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Imprint: London, Cassell & Co., 1939 344p. Foreword by Sir Ernest Oppenheimer. frontispiece portrait, one colour and 68 photogravure plates. Bookplate pasted onto front paste-down endpaper, with De Beers stamp and inscription- "presented to the Manager, Dynamite Factory, Natal, with the compliments of the Directors of De Beers Consolodiated Mines, Limited." Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Spine is faded, as well as upper section of the boards. Some marks on spine. Slight wear to head and foot of spine.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001138.
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Imprint: Cape Town, David Philip, 1993 335p. Ills throughout. Very minor wear to edge of front board. Otherwise a very clean copy. Covers the architecture of Johannesburg in a historical context. Chapters on Victorian and Edwardian architecture, the Modern movement, townships and post WWII Johanesburg.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001164.
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Imprint: London, Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994 435p. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. Very slight foxing. Dust jacket is worn along top edge of spine. In 1869, Paris was known as the New Babylon, a decadent city obsessed with sex and money, and on the brink of the Franco-Prussian War. This book paints a picture of Parisian life, drawing on a wide range of characters.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000909.
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Imprint: London: The Crime Club/Collins, 1959 Cloth. Fine. First Edition. Published for the Crime Club by Collins. 255p. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Dust jacket has small tear on top spine. Otherwise book and dustjacket are in good condition. Stock number: 000520.
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Imprint: London: The Crime Club/Collins, 1961 Cloth. Very Good/Fine. First Edition. Published for the Crime Club by Collins. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. 256p. Dust jacket has 1cm tear on front cover. Otherwise the book and dustjacket are in good condition. Collector's item. Stock number: 000519.
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Imprint: London, Jonathan Cape, 1954 Signed copy, dated Nov 17th 1954. Account of Rev. James Chutter's experiences in Tobruk, and his subsequent years as prisoner of war in Italy, then Germany. Tape marks on endpapers. Dust jacket is worn around the edges and slightly foxed. Rare item.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000663.
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Imprint: Cape Town, C.Struik, 1974 200p. Illustrated throughout. Dust jacket is worn around the edges with some rubbing on spine. Some foxing to end pages. Covers the work and background of 15 artists and craftsmen.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001168.
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