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Imprint: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1915 Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Interesting account of game hunting in Borneo, Africa, India and Canada. Includes 105 black and white photgraphs taken by the author. Stock number: 000064.
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Imprint: London, George Allen & Unwin, 1937 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With an introduction by Professor Alfred M.Tozzer. 212p. 61 full page plates.Previous owner's name on front paste-down endpaper.Dustjacket is slightly sunned, and frayed on upper and lower spine. Has been reinforced, but torn on bottom right and back left corners. Price-clipped. Fascinating look at Mexican history and culture.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000786.
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Imprint: Cape Town, C. Struik (PTY) Ltd, 1981 144p. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs by David Goldblatt and Margaret Courtney-Clarke. Inscription to previous owner on prelim. Dust jacket is slightly rubbed at head of spine. Small closed tear on lower rear edge of dust jacket.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001007.
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Imprint: London, Chatto & Windus, 1955 Some foxing throughout. Previous owner's bookplate on ffep. Price-clipped dust-jacket. 372p.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Good Stock number: 000676.
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Imprint: New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970 xvi, 336p, maps. Brown cloth boards. Previous owner's name on prelim. Detailed history of the Malagasy kingdoms.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001192.
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Imprint: London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1920 Inclusive edition containing Kipling's poetry. Gilt embossed red boards, gilt lettering on spine. Uncut paper. 3 volumes. Scarce item.. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000668.
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Imprint: Osaka: Hoikusha Publishing, 1975 Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Reprint. English edition. Comprehensive study of the shells of the Western Pacific. Volume 1 contains 1270 full colour photographs, written by Tetsuaki Kira. 224p. Dustjacket is rubbed around the edges and has small tear at bottom of spine. Volume 2 contains 1457 colour photographs, written by Dr.Tadashige Habe. 233p. Dustjacket is worn and has been repaired. Stock number: 000570.
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Imprint: Kaapstad-Amsterdam, 1912 Second impression. In Dutch. 330p. 31 plates. Original decorated cloth, gilt lettering on cover and spine. Cloth is rubbed along lower edge. Very minor wear to foot of spine. Slight foxing to prelims. This volume is entitled part 1 (Deel 1).. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001211.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Juta & Co., Ltd., 1981 xvii, 205p. Red cloth boards. Covers marriage, politics and structure, bridewealth, and marriage and family in changing contexts.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001184.
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Imprint: London, Jonathan Cape, 1927 Fourth impression. Uncut pages. Previous owner's name on ffep. 445p. Contains 16 ills. plus foldout map at rear. Original boards with gilt lettering on spine. Slight foxing throughout.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000765.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, A.D.Donker, 1977 274p. Dust jacket has some wear to head and foot of spine, with closed tears. Covers housing in South Africa, aspects of human settlement, and objectives.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001162.
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Imprint: London, Faber & Faber, 1978 320p. Ills with plates, photographs and figures. Head and foot of dust jacket spine are slightly worn, otherwise a very clean, tight copy. Not price-clipped. Covers the life of the famous potter, his thoughts, ideas, and the artistic, cultural and social life of east and west.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001086.
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Imprint: London: Robert John Bush, 1870 Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Ex-Library. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth. Tight clean copy, beautifully illustrated. Gilt title on spine. Corners bumped. Ex-libris labels on front endpaper. Slight tears along front and rear gutters. Some foxing to early pages. Extremely scarce. 272p. 81 ill. Stock number: 000285.
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Imprint: London, Werner Laurie, 1956 379p. Ills, 1 map. Price-clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket has a few closed tears, and head and foot of spine is rubbed. Some foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription on ffep. History of the Indian mutiny.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001125.
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Imprint: London, Andre Deutsch, 1969 Jacket design by Shirley Thompson. Price-clipped dust jacket. 252p. Slightly bumped around the edges.. Illustr.: Rosoman, Leonard. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000706.
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Imprint: Cape Town, J.C. Juta & Co., 1887 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Scarce copy. 205p. Gilt lettering on spine. Small piece missing on spine. Slightly rubbed around the edges.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000620.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Stewart Printing, 1952 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fascinating history of the Cape wine industry dating from the first vintage, and including wine grapes of the region, and wine districts. 230p. Ex-libris stamp on title page. Dust jacket is torn in places, with library catalogue stamp on spine. Scarce item.. Ex-Library. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fair Stock number: 000598.
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Imprint: London, J. Nourse, 1773 Two volume set (387p & 516p). With a preliminary discourse on the antient state of that kingdom. Vol 3 is missing. Front board of Volume 1 is detached. Both volumes have been strengthened along inner hinges. Marbled edges. Full leather, with raised bands on spine with gilt lettering and decoration. Spine of volume 1 has piece missing on lower edge. Ex-library sticker on front paste down endpaper of both volumes and library numbers stuck on spine. Previous owner's name in ink on ffep of Vol One. Slight foxing throughout.. Ex-Library. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Full-Leather. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000900.
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Imprint: Mauritius, Editions Du Cygne, 1979 Comprehensive history of the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. Chapters cover geography and climate, history, pirates, population and culture, flora and fauna, and the sea. 237p. Dust jacket has slight tear on top right corner.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000628.
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Imprint: London: Longmans, Green & Co. 1917 Cloth. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Being a character sketch of Gen. The Hon. J. C. Smuts, Minister of Defence. 310p. 12 ills. Frontis portrait of Smuts. Stock number: 000196.
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Imprint: Cape Town, A.A.Balkema, 1963 A study of the interaction of two cultures 1795-1837. 451p. 577 ills, 11 colour plates. Dust jacket is worn with piece missing from head of spine and some repaired tears, frayed around the edges. Full page pictures of Cape architecture have been pasted on to front and back paste down, as well as two postcards facing the title page. The book covers the major trends which have characterized architectural development in South Africa, as well as the interaction between Dutch and English styles.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Good Stock number: 001080.
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Imprint: Middlesex, Viking, 1984 Author's account of his flight in 1947 from England to South Africa. This is more than a travel story, exploring religion, freedom and the spirit of adventure. 128p. Fine copy.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000757.
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Imprint: Sydney: Anugs & Robertson Ltd. 1920 Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Interesting book on the life and art of Conrad Martens, and contains 33 colour plates, 12 sepia drawings and 16 pencil drawings. Frontispiece, colour portait of Martens. 33pp of text. Grey cover. Stock number: 000076.
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Imprint: Johannesburg: Simondium, 1963 Cloth. Fine/Fair. First Edition. Foreword by Stanley Matthews. Eric Litchfield traces the history of professional football in South Africa, with portraits of leading personalities in the game, and accounts of memorable games in Cup and league. 226p. Contains 20 b/w photographs. Dust jacket is slightly worn around the edges, with a 2cm tear on bottom of spine. Some foxing on initial endpapers. Good, clean copy. Stock number: 000429.
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Imprint: New York: Congreve Publishing Company Inc. 1979 Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Detailed study of Allen Jones's work during the 1960's and 70's, embodying the essence of British pop culture. Jones created posters, costumes, fibreglass sculptures and paintings, and his influence has been felt in graphic design, fashion and photography. Contains a biography of the artist, 110 full colour illustrations, a chronological index of work and listing of works in private collections. 144p. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. Stock number: 000546.
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Imprint: London: Mills & Boon Ltd. 1914 Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Has been rebound expertly keeping original green cloth and title. New endpapers. No dust jacket; some foxing throughout. Colonial library stamp below publishers details on title page. Stock number: 000216.
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Imprint: London, Chatto & Windus, 1981 Selection of first-hand accounts of the Second World war, drawing upon letters, memoirs and diaries. 242p. 16 plates. Tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000664.
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Imprint: New York, Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1947 188p. Photographs at rear of book. SIGNED by Joe Louis on special page tipped in by the publisher. Tape marks on endpapers. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Some foxing throughout. Slightly rubbed at head and foot of spine.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000989.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, A.D.Donker, 1976 136p. Illustrated throughout. Green cloth boards, dust jacket is worn around the edges with some tears at head of spine. Book is clean and in very good condition. Covers the history of Sandton and the farming community that settled there.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001166.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Amagi Books, 1991 111p. Pictorial boards, illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. Signed on title page by the author. Previous owner's name on rear of ffep. Personal memoir of life in Johannesburg in the 1920s and 30s.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001165.
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Imprint: London, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1937 296p. Covers pioneers of ethnological theory, comparative law, British and German diffusionists, French sociology, and functionalism. Original green cloth boards, with gilt lettering on spine. Spme foxing to endpapers. Slight spotting on fore-edges. Otherwise, tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000788.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, W. E. Hortor & Co., 1915 Including the full scores of all important matches since 1876. Illustrated throughout. Contains histories of provincial cricket in South Africa, tournaments and leading clubs in South Africa. 847p. Original green cloth boards. Minor foxing to initial endpapers. Very slightly worn on upper and lower spine.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000458.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Collins, 1962 The autobiography of a great African leader. 256p. b/w photographs. Dustj jacket is worn around the edges, with some loss to head of spine. Signature and date on ffep.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001203.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Juta & Co., Ltd., 1975 xi, 157p, b/w photographs, 6 maps. Dust jacket has slight wear to edges, now in a protective sleeve. A study of poverty and rehousing in the African community of Durban, South Africa, spanning 1958-1973.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001195.
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Imprint: London: Longmans, Green and Co. 1930 Fine/No Jacket. First Edition. A history of Natal and Zululand from 1497-1845, including chapters on Shaka, Dingane, and the Anglo-Boer war. Contains 24 illustrations. 348p. Stock number: 000392.
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Imprint: London, Jonathan Cape, 1976 Second volume of Maclean's trilogy, covering Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. 203p. Contains numerous photographs. Price-clipped dust jacket. Slight foxing to initial and final endpapers.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000767.
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Imprint: Cape Town, A.A. Balkema, 1968 xvi, 304p, ills, fold-out map at rear. Facsimile reprint of the 1927 classic study based on the papers of Dr.John Philip (1819-1850). Foreword by Prof C.W. de Kiewiet. Previous owner's name on ffep. Dust jacket is a little worn and marked.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001188.
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Imprint: London: Michael Joseph, 1984 First Edition. Mailer's murder mystery and exploration into the darker side of the soul. 231p. Book is in good condition with some ink marks on front free endpaper. Dust jacket is in fine condition. A collector's item. Stock number: 000404.
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Imprint: New York, Simon and Schuster, 1985 718p. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Slight mark on ffep where price sticker has been removed. Rear endpaper is creased. Book and dust jacket are in very good condition. Detailed biography of one of America's most famous writers.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000975.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Longmans, 1967 112p. illustrated with pencil sketches. A look at district six in Cape Town, including chapters on Malay customs, language and humour, folktales, gangs etc. Tight, clean copy.. Illustr.: Franck, Bruce. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000970.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Howard B. Timmins, 1948 200p. Inscribed and signed in 1990 to Captain Shaun Hyland on half-title page. Photographs. Dust jacket is a bit worn around the edges. Account of author's visit to Marion and Prince Edward Islands.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001155.
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Imprint: London, John Murray, 1895 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Contains original letter in envelope from Sir Bartle's wife, Catherine to John Richards esq, Secretary to the Divisional Council, Cape of Good Hope after Sir Bartle Frere's death. Vol 1: xi, 516p, frontispiece portrait, sketches, 3 single page maps, 2 fold-out maps (Sind and India). Vol 2: vii, 469p. frontispiece, sketches, fold-out route map of Zanzibar mission, fold-out map of South Africa. Original maroon cloth with gilt Frere coat of arms on front boards, gilt lettering on spine. Corners are bumped, stickers on spine. Head and foot of spine are slightly worn and some damage to cloth edges in places. There are a few holes (insect) on front paste-down and first few pages of Vo 1. Ex-libris bookplate of Sir Hugh Clifford on front paste-down. C. Frere's name stamped on ffep, also Gertrudae A. Frere's name in faded ink and date of 1903. Photos and scan of letter are available on request.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001121.
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Imprint: London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1961 Cloth. Fair. First edition copy of Todd Matshikiza's account of his life in London and Johannesburg. 128p. Price clipped. In good condition, difficult to find. Stock number: 000459.
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Imprint: London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1961 Fair/Fair. First Edition. The author was educated in the Eton of Black Africa, St Peter's Rosettenville. Since then he has been a wine steward, messanger, clerical assistant, school teacher etc. He grew up in a musical family. He composed the score of the record-breaking musical King Kong. This is his first book about real people, many his friends and the experiences shared w ith them. I scarce copy. The frontend has slight foxing other wise copy is tight and clean Stock number: 000511.
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Imprint: Grahamstown, A.A. Balkema, 1978 xvi, 302p, ills, fold-out map at rear, 3 maps. Couple of spots on spine of dust jacket. Otherwise, a very clean copy. Covers the whole of Stubbs' life, as a settler in the Eastern Cape, a volunteer in the 1834 war, and hero of the Albany Wars of 1846 and 1850.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001174.
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Imprint: Grahamstown, A.A. Balkema, 1978 xvi, 302p, ills, fold-out map at rear, 3 maps. A clean copy. Covers the whole of Stubbs' life, as a settler in the Eastern Cape, a volunteer in the 1834 war, and hero of the Albany Wars of 1846 and 1850.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001177.
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Imprint: Durban, Women's Cultural Group, 1981 99p. Illustrated. Limited to 5000 copies. A very good copy in protective wrapper. Pink cloth boards, gilt decoration and lettering. Artwork and layout by Andrew Verster. Sellotape marks on paste-down endpapers.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001075.
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Imprint: London, Adam and Charles Black, 1898 Describes the life and career of William Gladstone. 390p. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. Gilt embossed cover. Catalogue of Adam and Charles Black's books at rear.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000632.
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Imprint: Moray: Moravian Press, 1988 Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Signed by Author. The story of Moray Golf Club as seen through the eyes of the town's general practitioner. A lively social history of the town and club. 147p. Ills. Inscri bed and signed by the author. Stock number: 000201.
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Imprint: Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1961 Hard Cover. Fine/Fair. First Edition. Signed by Author. The story of Jackie McGlew, a man torn between rugby and cricket and whose decision to devote himself to cricket launched him into one of the mo st widely discussed careers in Springbok cricket. 214p. Ills. d/w torn along upper edge. Stock number: 000159.
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