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Imprint: Cape Town, South African Archaeological Society, 1950 With particular reference to the cultural and climatic succession in the upper Zambezi valley and its tributaries. Based upon personal research and excavation in the region. 157p. Price clipped d/j. Scuffed around the edges.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000761.
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Imprint: Fish Hoek, Privately Published, 1984 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 350p. ills. maps. Dust jacket has a few marks on front cover, where price sticker was removed. Open 3cm tear on back of dust jacket, and two small holes on rear edge. Detailed history of the fish hoek area.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001073.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Ravan Press, 1974 134p. Very good copy of the Booker and Nobel prize winner's first novel. Previous bookseller's stamp and owner's name on front paste-down endpaper. Slight rubbing to head and foot of spine, and small nick on back cover. Tape marks on dust jacket flaps. Very clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000944.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Ravan Press, 1974 134p. Very good copy of the Booker and Nobel prize winner's first novel. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Slight rubbing to head and foot of spine, with small piece missing at head, small nick on back cover. Slight and even browning to dust jacket, and slight foxing to initial and rear pages.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001001.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Ravan Press, 1986 First edition copy with dust jacket in good condition of Booker prize winning novelist J.M.Coetzee. The book has slight foxing on endpapers. 158p.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Good Stock number: 000405.
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Imprint: London, Secker and Warburg, 1977 139p. Previous owner's name on title page with date. Not price-clipped. Author's scarce second novel. Dust jacket is rubbed around the edges, with wear to head of spine. Very slight foxing to endpapers. Book is otherwise clean.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000947.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Ravan Press, 1983 Cloth. Very Good. First Edition. Near fine copy of Nobel and Booker Prize winner's Life and Times of Michael K. A classic of South African literature. 250p. Protected with brodart sleeve. Purchase this book from Ike's Books and Collectables, which was officially opened by Coetzee in January 2001. Stock number: 000476.
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Imprint: Cape Town: C. Struik Publishers, 1977 Hard Cover. First Edition. Contains 167 authentic recipes. The author traces the interrelation of cultural background, eating habits and social practices of the early Cape Dutch community f rom 1652-1800. Colour photographs by Volker Miros. 128p.. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000211.
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Imprint: London: Collins, 1963 Cloth. Fine/Good. First Edition. Comprehensive account of the Indian mutiny of 1857. Containing hitherto unpublished documents, the book portrays a personal picture of life during the mutiny for Indians, Victorian ladies etc. 19 b/w illustrations, 384p. Dustjacket is rubbed around the edges, with a number of repaired tears. Stock number: 000553.
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Imprint: New York, Alfred A.Knopf, 1995 432p. Illustrated throughout with photographs, paintings, maps, and prints. This book documents the story of the famous Smithsonian museum, the legacy of an Englishman who never set foot on American soil. Very slight shelf wear on top of spine. Otherwise a tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000804.
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Imprint: Colorado, Roberts Rinehart Publishers, 1993 510p. 59 b/w photographs. First US edition. Comprehensive history of the IRA, explaining the historical background of the Irish struggles, and the IRA's place in modern history. Previous owner's name on ffep. Dust jacket has some wear around edges.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000857.
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Imprint: Philadelphia, T.B.Peterson, 1843 386p. From the tenth London edition, revised and corrected. Has been bound in leather. Previous owner's name on ffep. Includes travel through Abyssinia, Arabia, the geology and botany of the region.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001064.
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Imprint: Johannesburg: Central News Agency, 1956 Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. A journey through Equatorial Africa, illustrated with colour plates and pencil sketches. Stock number: 000165.
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Imprint: Berkeley, University of California Press, 1959 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 267p. Contains b/w photographs and sketches. An account of animal life in the Hluhluwe valley in Natal, firstly when the author was a child growing up, and secondly as a zoologist revisiting the area. Slight creasing on spine. Otherwise, very good.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000831.
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Imprint: London: George Allen & Unwin, 1969 Cloth. Fine/Fine. First Edition. Explores unusual recipes of the world. Contains 300 recipes with exotic dishes such as blini from Russia, Creole Crab gumbo, Avocado Malgache. 161p plus adverts. Stock number: 000542.
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Imprint: London: Chapman & Hall Ltd. 1896 Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Interesting account of cities and people in South Africa in the 1890's. Contains numerous original portraits and fold-out map. 224p. Scarce. S ilver lettering on slightly rubbed, red cloth cover. Old library subscription sticker on front endpaper. Tight copy. Stock number: 000242.
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Imprint: London: The Studio, 1931 Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. With an introduction by W.S. Hall. 8 colour plates, 7 pages of text. Has been rebound in blue cloth with original cover replaced neatly. Slight foxing, otherwise tight and clean copy. Stock number: 000183.
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Imprint: London: The Studio, 1930 Soft Cover. Fair/No Jacket. First Edition. A collection of 8 colour prints illustrating frontier life in America. Plates in good condition. 6 pages of text. Some foxing throughout. Stock number: 000182.
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Imprint: London, Frank Cass & Co, 1967 Second impression. 22, xxvi, 230p, folding map, b/w plates. Compiled from authentic memoirs, with an introduction and notes. New introduction by J.D.Fage. Has been neatly rebound in green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Some pencil markings affecting a couple of pages. Originally printed in 1793.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001107.
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Imprint: London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1964 Comprehensive study of Hinduism, explaining the significance of the Hindu gods. 33 photographs of Hindu sculpture, text figures, and an appendix containing the Sanskrit texts quoted in the book. 537p. Dust jacket is rubbed around the edges, with piece missing (5cmx1cm) at bottom edge of back cover.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000701.
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Imprint: Luton, White Crescent Press Ltd., 1971 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This book describes the development of Kuwait from a small port, to a modern, sophisticated society. 189p. Contains b/w photographs.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000630.
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Imprint: London, Grafton Books, 1987 424p. Illustrated throughout with the author's drawings and colour photographs. Fascinating account of Nick Danziger's eighteen month journey from Southern Turkey, through Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan and China. Price-clipped dust jacket. Slight wear around the edges of dust jacket.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000885.
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Imprint: Delhi, Motilal Banarsidass, 1975 Complete five volume set in paperback bindings with paper wrapped dustjackets. Vol 1 has tear on spine hinge. 528p. It comprises Buddhist and Jain Philosophy and the six systems of Hindu thought, Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisesika, Mimasa and Vedanta. Vol II, 620p. some wear to head and foot of spine. Vol III, 614p. slight wear to head and foot of spine, some foxing. Vols IV and V 483p & 204p. Spines are marked. All vols have spotting to edges and some minor foxing. Collector's item.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Original Wraps. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001037.
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Imprint: South Africa: University of Natal Press, 1983 Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Limited. Signed by Publishers and Editors. A leather-bound cover with gilt titles. Signed by the publishers, edititors and collegues of Raymond Sands. Includes a short essay by 2003 Nobel Prize for Literature winner JM Coetzee and three critical essays on Coetzee's early novels. Slight foxing front free endpaper and back free endpaper. Clean, tight copy with 320p. Stock number: 000497.
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Imprint: Chicago, Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., 1973 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With a foreword by Gertrude Blair. Revised edition. African-American cookery, with chapters on creole dishes, sauces, waffles and pancakes, amongst others. 384p. Fine condition.. Illustr.: Temple, Herbert. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000610.
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Imprint: Durban, Knox Printing and Publishing Company 184p. Paper covered boards, paper loss to spine. Boards are foxed and there is a small hole on front. Slight foxing throughout. Unusual book - text on one side with Alice and the Mad Hatter, and adverts promoting Durban's well known stores on the other.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001305.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Howard Timmins, 1965 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A history of East London, South Africa, with previously unpublished photographs. Limited to 1500 copies, of which this is No. 851. 118p. Numerous b/w photographs. Dust jacket is rubbed along top edge. Otherwise tight. clean copy.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000590.
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Imprint: London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1892 439p. Illustrated throughout with b/w sketches. Illustrations by H.G.Willink and others. Second edition. Head and foot of spine are slightly worn, and corners bumped. Otherwise, a very good copy. Contains chapters on snowcraft, rock climbing, maps and guide books, mountaineering beyond the Alps, amongst others.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Decorative Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000991.
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Imprint: London, Collins & Brown, 1992 160p. Selected and introduced by Bernard Denvir. Illustrated throughout with Gauguin's canvases, watercolours and sketches, facsimile letters and pages from his illustrated journals, as well as photographs of the people and places he knew. Previous owner's name on title page.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000965.
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Imprint: Cape Town, C. Struik (PTY) Ltd, 1977 284p. 31 tables, 52 figures and 16 plates. This is the result of archaeological field work carried out between 1971 and 1973 in the Ciskei and Transkei. Dust jacket is slightly rubbed on upper and lower spine. 5cm tape to tear on front of d/j. Otherwise, this is a tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000789.
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Imprint: Durban: University of Natal, 2002 Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by Authors. A fascinating account of African, Coloured and Indian cricket in Natal from c1880-the contemporary era. The book explores the origins and development of cricket among the black communities within South Africa's most racially diverse province, against the backdrop of racial segregation, apartheid and the advent of a non-racial democracy. The book is signed by all the authors and will undoubtedly become one of the essential books on cricket, politics and society in South Africa. New publication. 500p. Boxed text of leading players, matches and events accompanies the narrative. Contains previously unseen photographs. Stock number: 000365.
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Imprint: New York, St.Martin's Press, 1979 256p. First US edition. Protected in Brodart sleeve. Light foxing to endpapers, and small pen mark on fore-edge. Otherwise, this is a very clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001157.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Kwela Books, 2004 Story of Gandhi's second son, Manilal, who spent his childhood and adolescence in South Africa. he became editor of Indian Opinion, published at Phoenix in Natal. This book explores the controversial relationship between Gandhi and his son, based on letters and interviews with the family. 419p. B/w photographs.. Book Condition: New. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: New Stock number: 000712.
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Imprint: Cape Town, A.A. Balkema, 1978 122p. 20 b/w ills. Blue cloth boards, with slight wear to upper and lower edges. Red dust jacket with very slight wear to upper corners and head of spine. Covers history and background of 1820 settlers, miner-immigrants to Namaqualand, Kimberley and Witwatersrand and lists of names of immigrants.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001104.
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Imprint: Cape Town: The Specialty Press of S. A. Ltd. 1933 Cloth. First Edition. With an introduction by the President of the South African Rugby Board, Mr. AJ Pienaar. Ills. 736p.. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000147.
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Imprint: London, Hutchinson & Co Ltd., 1990 Collection of Wodehouse's letters, including his experiences during the war, as well as letters to friends. 269p. Small stain on top edge. Slight creasing to top of d/j spine.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000726.
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Imprint: London, Jonathan Cape, 1936 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. With an introduction by T.E.Lawrence. Two volume set of this important account of Arabian history and culture. New and definitive edition. Includes 9 plates, numerous b/w illustrations and drawings and 2 fold-out maps. Tight, clean copy. Original brown cloth. Slight foxing. Uncut paper.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000295.
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Imprint: London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1823 Intended as popular illustrations of the science, leading to its study as a branch of general education. 389p. Illustrated throughout. Marbled boards with worn half-leather binding and rubbed around the edges. Bumped on corners. Final pages have slight stains, otherwise interior is quite clean with minor foxing. Scarce item.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Half-Leather. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000892.
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Imprint: London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1981 Soft Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. Reggie 'Scoop' Speller was the star photographer of Fox photos, one of the world's biggest picture agencies. This book is a record of his photographs before and during the Second World War. Good condition. 128p. Paperback. Stock number: 000483.
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Imprint: London, Hart, Davies MacGibbon, 1975 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This biography articulates Muhammad Ali's experiences, as well as his spiritual and political views with clarity and conviction. 413p. Price clipped dust jacket.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000635.
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Imprint: London, Faber & Faber, 1960 Final book in the Alexandria Quartet. Previous owner's name on ffep. Very slightly rubbed around edges. Small Stain on front cover.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000704.
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Imprint: London, Faber & Faber, 1970 Fine copy. Dust jacket is slightly rubbed along top edge of spine.283p.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000705.
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Imprint: 1900 94p. Full title page missing. Frontispiece portrait of Pandita Ramabai is slightly loose. Illustrated throughout. Slight foxing. Covers religion and women's struggle in 19th century India.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Decorative Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000923.
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Imprint: London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1977 288p. Illustrated throughout with 8 maps and diagrams. Some damage to front paste-down endpaper, and ffep missing. Follows the progress of the Anglo-Zulu War through the letters of men writing home. Scarce first edition.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000961.
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Imprint: Middlesex, Viking, 1991 102p. Illustrated throughout with b/w and colour photographs. Photographs by Roy Zetisky. Spine is sunned. The artist Helen Martins lived in Nieu-Bethesda in the Karoo in South Africa, and created the owl house, an eclectic artistic vision. This book looks at the artist's life and work. Price stickers on back cover. Very slight creasing to top back cover of d/j. Very good condition.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000972.
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Imprint: Amsterdam, Uitgeverij An Dekker, 1989 107p. Black and white photographs of women by a Cameroon photographer. Introduction by Felix du Rooy. Poetic text in French, English and Dutch alongside photographs. Black boards, library sticker on spine. Small ex-libris bookplate on front paste-down.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001053.
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Imprint: London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1916 341p. fold-out map at rear. Preface by Lt.Colonel Sir Matthew Nathan. Original red cloth cover, spine slightly faded. Cloth is worn at head of spine. Corners slightly bumped. Previous owner's name on ffep.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000425.
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Imprint: London, Temple Press Limited, 1961 224p. 55 b/w photographs. Dust jacket has tears and chips, with piece missing along lower back cover. Rubbed at extremities. Autobiography of five times world champion, revealing a dramatic life. Good copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000941.
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Imprint: Hastings, NZ, Ethos Publishing Co., 1974 206p. 3 b/w ills. Interesting account of the famous Springbok rugby tour to New Zealand in 1973. Previous owner's inscription on ffep. Dust jacket is rubbed around edges with small marks on back cover.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Good Stock number: 000841.
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Imprint: London: Pall Mall Press, 1969 Cloth. Fair. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A comprehensive biography of Toulouse-Lautrec, including letters from the artist's friends (Van Gogh), diaries and journals. Translated by Paul Stevenson. 253p. 204 plates, 69 in colour. Book is in good condition. Price clipped. Dust jacket has tiny tear on bottom front cover and spine. Stock number: 000468.
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