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Imprint: London, John Murray, 1958 320p. Dust jacket is very good, with small mark on spine. Book Society Choice on rear of dust jacket. Not price-clipped. Slight spotting to fore-edge. Fermor's classic account of Greece, illustrated with b/w photographs.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001040.
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Imprint: London, Merlin Press, 2005 A study in pressure group politics. xiv, 546p. Records the activities of the British anti-apartheid movement. Clean copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001200.
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Imprint: London: Oxford Library, 1970 Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. Scarce item. Discusses the nature of literature, various genres of African poetry and prose, and examines the social as well as the literary aspects of African oral literature. 558p. Fold-out map. Dust jacket has a small tear on back cover. Otherwise a tight, clean copy. Stock number: 000531.
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Imprint: London, BBC Worldwide, 1999 224p. 3 maps. b/w photographs. Fascinating account of Mallory and Irvine, who disappeared on Everest in 1924. Film producer, Peter Firstbrook explores the events leading up to their historic attempt to reach the summit, using historical research and new evidence discovered on the 1999 expedition. Clean copy.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000922.
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Imprint: London, Jonathan Cape, 1951 593p. Dust jacket is worn with some repaired tears. Some foxing throughout. Green cloth boards are mottled. Previous owner's name on ffep.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001160.
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Imprint: London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1924 Decorative Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Limited/Numbered. Limited, numbered edition of 3000 copies. This is No. 624. Translated by Rene Francis, and with an introduction by E.Osborn. Contains 20 colour plates, and 25 b/w illustrations 231p. Uncut pages. Gilt decorated cover and spine. Slightly rubbed around the edges. Slight foxing to initial pages. Stock number: 000573.
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Imprint: London, John Lane - The Bodley Head, 1898 141p. Illustrated throughout. all edges gilt. Gilt decorated boards and spine. Slight foxing throughout. Spine has some wear along upper and lower edges. Otherwise, tight, clean copy.. Illustr.: Kemp Welch, Lucy. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Decorative Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000840.
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Imprint: London, Seeley & Co., 1892 337p. frontispiece portrait, 8 ills. Decorative maroon cloth, with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Slight wear to edges, small tear at head and cloth rubbed at foot of spine. Inner hinges are cracked. Previous owner's initials and date on ffep. Detailed description of the First and Second Afghan Wars.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001149.
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Imprint: London: George G. Harrap & Co. 1957 Cloth. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by Author. Signed by Charles Fortune, famous cricket commentator, and with an introduction by Peter May. Contains 11 plates in half-tone. 262p. Dust jacket has been neatly stuck on to front cover. Stock number: 000148.
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Imprint: Cape Town: Van Riebeeck Society, 1970 Cloth. The complete Van Riebeeck series, from The Diary of Adam Tas, 1705-1706, to A Canadian Mounted Rifleman at War, 1899-1902. All books are in very good condition. Ills. Stock number: 000142.
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Imprint: London, Oxford University Press, 1938 487p. Contains tables, charts and maps. Original red cloth, slightly faded with some marks on boards. Gilt lettering on spine. ffep has been pasted down and cloth tape applied to strengthen joint.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001144.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, A.D.Donker & Jonathan Ball, 2000 Photographs from the Arthur Elliott collection in the Cape Archives. Compiled and introduced by Hans Fransen. 224p. illustrated with b/w photographs. Soft cover. A clean copy of this remarkable collection of photographs taken at the turn of the century.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001077.
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Imprint: Cape Town, A.A. Balkema, 1965 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Survey of the existing buildings in the traditional style of architecture of the Dutch-settled regions of the Cape of Good Hope. Preface by Anton Rupert. 272p. Over 600 photographs and six colour plates, 200 line drawings. Dust jacket is frayed with a few repaired tears. Slight foxing to end pages.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001129.
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Imprint: Ahmedabad, Ministry of Administration and Broadcasting, 1958 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volumes 13-30, excluding 21. Fine condition. Individual columes can be purchased at $30 each. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000613.
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Imprint: Milan, Electa Editrice, 1997 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 167p. Ills with colour and b/w photographs. Frontispiece. Text in Italian. Very slight wear to top right corner of dust jacket. Some spotting to edges.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001109.
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Imprint: London: Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd. 1897 Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. Being the truth about the Jameson Raid and Johannesburg Revolt of 1896. New and Revised edition with appendices and introduction. 308p. Contains numerous sketch maps, illustrations and portraits. Stock number: 000261.
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Imprint: Gauteng, Gauteng Cricket Board, 2003 149p. Contains chapters on the history of Transvaal cricket, cricket in the townships, schools cricket, memorable matches etc. Illustrated cover. Clean copy in fine condition.. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001045.
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Imprint: London, Jarrold's Publishers, 1934 Limited to 150 copies, this is no.101. Signed by both authors. 223p. 8 plates, plus numerous b/w sketches. teg. Half vellum with green buckram boards. Slight foxing throughout . Corners are slightly bumped.. Illustr.: P. Youngman Carter. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000839.
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Imprint: Durban: Trustees of the Natal Publishing Trust Fund, 1978 Two volume set. Green decorative cloth, Contains 241 colour plates of flower drawings by Janet Gibson and pencil drawings. Both dust jackets are rubbed around the edges, with slight wear to head and foot of spine. Otherwise a good, clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000054.
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Imprint: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2000 328p. Comprehensive analysis of all Ngugi's work, in the context of African history from colonialism to independence. Near fine. Tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000856.
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Imprint: London: George Routledge & Sons, 1920 Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Stock number: 000048.
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Imprint: London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1999 Recipes by Mark Hix, photography by Henry Bourne. 208p. Recipes from London's famous restaurant - A.A. Gill takes a characteristic look at the history of food and why eating out has become the most popular cultural and social activity in recent years.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000894.
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Imprint: London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. 1965 Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Intimate and revealing portrait of Pablo Picasso by his wife Francois Gilot, a gifted painter in her own right. She throws light on his professional life, his personality, his views of other artists and his creativity in all art forms. 349p. Contains numerous b/w photographs. Dustjacket is worn around the edges. Stock number: 000467.
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Imprint: London, Anne Bingley, 1969 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This book charts the history of Notting Hill and its environs from its earliest days to the present century. A commentary on the book has been added by Ashley Barker. Reprinted from the 1924 edition. 54 illustrations. 280p.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000624.
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Imprint: Durban, 1989 Autobiography of Brian Godblod's life, from early childhood in the Eastern Cape to 1939/45 war service in North Africa. A passionate love of the mountains and climbing runs through the book. 416p. Previous owner's name on ffep. Rare item.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000650.
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Imprint: Durban: Robinson & Co. Ltd. 1904 Hard Cover. Good/Fair. The history of one of Natal's oldest regiments. 409p. 4 colour illustrations, 144 b/w ills. Frontispiece colour ills. Field Marshall The Duke of Gloucester. d/w is torn on spine , upper and lower edge and a few small tears around edges. Stock number: 000187.
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Imprint: Cape Town, The Gallery Press, 1982 A photographic essay in life in a small, middle-class, white South African community. Signed by Goldblatt, who has been awarded the 2006 Hasselblad International Award for photography. 71 b/w photographic plates. Minor bumping to corners and foot of spine.This book has a newly printed dust jacket, identical to the original. The book is original. A scarce item.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000995.
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Imprint: London: Macmillan & Co. 1903 Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stock number: 000265.
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Imprint: Claremont, The South African Archaeological Society, 1946 Handbook Series No.2. 151p. Spine is slightly marked. Some foxing to endpapers. Covers regions of South Africa, historical introduction , and bibliography.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000787.
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Imprint: London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd. 1924 Cloth. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive account of London, its geology, monuments, byways, women, customs, Westminster, London Bridge etc. 39 illustrations, 334p. Ver y good, clean copy. Stock number: 000237.
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Imprint: New York: William Morrow and Co, 1978 First Edition. The year 1900 was not only the start of a new century- it marked the end of a whole cultural epoch and a social order whose final death knell was sounded in 1914 by the guns of the First World War. That change was most evident in Paris, at that time the udisputed centre of Western Civilisation. Here artistic age was sown by Picasso, Braque, Matisse etc. Paris at that time was a world of piquant contrasts. The dust cover is in a fair condition with slight wear on the edges. The inside is tight and clean with 240pp and a number of black and white photos. Stock number: 000509.
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Imprint: London, Hamish Hamilton, 1979 This is an abridged version of "Letters from Headquarters" published in two volumes in 1856 by John Murray. 288p. Beautifully illustrated throughout. Dust jacket has slight creasing around edges, but otherwise a tight, clean copy.. Illustr.: Cadogan, Sir George. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000678.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Howard B. Timmins, 1961 229p. 20 ills. Signed by the author. Comprehensive account of football in South Africa. Chapter on Rhodesian multi-racial soccer. Dust jacket has some shelf wear to edges.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000844.
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Imprint: Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1963 Hard Cover. Good/Good. First Edition. Experiences of South Africa and Europe. Regarded as Lawrence Green's finest book. 264p. Ills. Stock number: 000152.
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Imprint: Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1969 Hard Cover. Good/Good. First Edition. Signed by Author. A journey around the harbours of South Africa, East Africa and including two chapters on Gibraltar and Marseilles. 255p. Ills. Stock number: 000156.
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Imprint: Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1958 Hard Cover. Fair/Fair. First Edition. An account of life along South African beaches, including coast dwellers, fishermen, wildlife, treasure hunters. 244p. Ills. Slight wear to upper and lower spine. Stock number: 000151.
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Imprint: Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1971 Hard Cover. First Edition. Lawrence Green's fourth book dealing with the Cape peninsula and its people. 211p. Ills. Very good condition.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000153.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Howard B. Timmins, 1966 269p. Illustrated. Dust jacket has slight wear to top right corner and upper spine. This book covers many interesting personalities of South Africa, including John Dunne.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000936.
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Imprint: London, Viking, 1995 Examines the life and work of a group of women, from the myth of Sappho to Katherine Philips and Aphra Behn. 517p. Contains 18 b/w illustrations. Fine copy.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000739.
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Imprint: London, Methuen & Co., 1930 296p. 139 b/w illustrations plus endpaper map. The author was a missionary in South America, and travelled extensively in the Andes and Upper Amazon region. Slight spotting to fore-edge. Slight wear to upper spine.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000810.
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Imprint: London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1969 378p.Previous owner's name on ffep. Dust jacket is worn around the edges, with small tear close to spine. Slight foxing mainly to initial pages. Tribal groupings are examined in the context of politics, languages, economics, law and education. Regional and case studies are also dicussed.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001143.
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Imprint: New Orleans, Carbery-Guste, 1979 Revised American edition. 186p. 60 full colour illustrations. The author is the great great grandson of the founder of Antoine's, the oldest restaurant in the United States. Opening chapter details the history of the restaurant, illustrated with photographs and portraits.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000879.
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Imprint: London, George Allen & Unwin, 1971 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 231p. The successful protest campaign against the 1969/1970 tour of Britain by the whites only South African rugby team was a turning point in the global fight against apartheid. Led by Peter Hain, then a 19 year old student, born in Kenya of South African parents, and now a member of the British cabinet. ffep is clipped.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000809.
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Imprint: London, Bloomsbury, 2001 Comprehensive account of four young beatniks and their rise to fame. 328p. Contains b/w photographs.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000713.
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Imprint: New York: Oxford University Press, 1946 Cloth. Fair/Poor. First Edition. An ornithologist and sportsman, Henry Hall has written widely on birds, angling and gunning. In this book, he discusses the ruffed grouse, its' habits and environment, and details the efforts made to preserve the grouse. Illustrated with eight full colour plates and numerous b/w drawings. 91p. Dust jacket is torn on front cover and spine. Some tape marks on initial and back endpapers. Stock number: 000518.
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Imprint: London, Theodore Brun Limited, 1949 Limited de luxe edition, no.154 of 1000 copies. 522p. Full black leather with gilt decoration on front cover and spine. Gilt lettering. Slight bump on top of spine.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Full-Leather. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000776.
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Imprint: London, Collins, 1971 Fascinating story of a white woman who changed the colour of her skin to experience life as a black American in the 1960's. 211p. Price-clipped dust jacket. Small piece of lower ffep missing. Dust jacket is in very good condition.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000906.
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Imprint: Cape Town, David Philip, 1998 278p. map, ills. Small crease to lower corner of back cover. This book explores the reasons for the potency of Shaka's image, examining the ways it changed over time. Very good condition.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001132.
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Imprint: London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974 525p. 22 photographs, 5 maps. Previous owner's name on ffep. Spotting to edges. Ethnographic survey of the bantu-speaking tribes, inclding habitat, kinship and marriage, law and justice and magic and religious beliefs.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001027.
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Imprint: Edinburgh, The Salamander Press, 1984 An account of a journey made in 1983 to the mountains of Batu Tiban with James Fenton. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Dust jacket is slightly rubbed on upper and lower spine. Otherwise, tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000895.
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