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Imprint: London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1966 Cloth. First Edition. Collectable book on the 1966 World Cup played in England and won by the home team. Includes contributions from John Arlott, Bob Ferrier, Arthur Hopcraft, and Tony Pawson. 191p. 25 b/w photographs. Book and dust jacket both in fine condition. Stock number: 000545.
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Imprint: Durban, Privately Published no date, circa 1960. Illustrations by Barbara Woollatt (Mrs A.G.McKenzie). Frontispiece portrait of Sir Duncan Mckenzie. 412p. Fold-out family tree at rear. Family history of the McKenzie family, who arrived in Natal, South Africa, in 1850. Compiled with extracts from the Brigadier's journals, and including accounts of the Anglo-Boer War, Slight foxing to early pages and edges. Dust jacket has 2cm tear (repaired) on front cover. Collector's item.. Privately Printed. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000910.
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Imprint: Edinburgh, Douglas & Foulis, 1950 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This book covers many aspects of Edinburgh, including the the festival, the character of the city, the old and new town, and the hospitality of the city and its people. Contains 17 illustrations, of which 3 are in colour. 179p. Dust jacket has slight wear to top edge of spine, and some fading to spine.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000625.
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Imprint: Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1957 Hard Cover. Fine/Fair. Signed by Author. With a foreword by Denis Compton. A story of the test matches from the 'inside' by Roy McLean. 170p. ills. Slight foxing, d/w torn around edges. Stock number: 000160.
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Imprint: Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1980 317p. A study of the Panjabi narratives of the life of Guru nanak known as Janam-sakhis. Dust jacket is slightly bumped on corners. Tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000869.
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Imprint: Middlesex, Penguin, 1990 Preface by John Edgar Wideman. Collection of works from famous and emerging authors. 690p. Fine copy.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000683.
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Imprint: New York, George Braziller, 1976 303p. Transition was an important magazine for American expatriates, as well as English intellectuals. Dougald McMillan has studied the magazine and the people, including Hart Crane, Samuel Beckett, Ernest Hemingway, Gertrude Stein and James Joyce. Price-clipped dust jacket, with slight wear to upper and lower spine. Otherwise, tight clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000913.
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Imprint: Durban, Madiba Publishers/Institute for Black Research, 1996 1248p. Hundreds of b/w illustrations. This volume is an important collection of the speeches, writings and letters written during Gandhi's time in South Africa. It examines the man - the lawyer, social reformer, politician, educationist, journalist, diplomat, father and husband. Slight water damage to lower rear edge of dust jacket.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000617.
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Imprint: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2003 With Saad Shafqat. 344p. Photographs. Foreword by Tony Grieg. Signed by Miandad on the half-title page. Javed Miandad dominated the Pakistani batting scene for two decades. This autobiography traces his life from the streets of Karachi to the great test centres of the world. Tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001115.
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Imprint: New York, New York Graphic Society, 1980 94 colour illustrations. Couples colour photographs of Persia, Central Asia, Turkey and Afghanistan with reproductions of miniatures from collections at the Louvre, the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art in Istanbul and many other collections. Foreword by Najm ud-Din Bammat. Very slight wear to rear top corner of dust jacket. Otherwise, a fine copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000915.
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Imprint: London, Henry Sotheran and Co., 1895 Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 236p. Beige pictorial buckram. Previous owner's name on ffep. Insect damage to rear of book, pp 214 onwards. Beautifully illustrated book telling the story of an eight month trip into the interior of South Africa. A rare and unqie book. Foxing throughout. This is a heavy item - please contact for postage rates.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000502.
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Imprint: London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1919 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second impression. Contains 4 collotype plates and 11 other illustrations from author's drawings and photographs. Account of Millais' hunting expeditions and other memories.298p. Fine condition.. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000582.
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Imprint: Australia, Angus & Robertson, 1986 302p. b/w photographs. This book traces the history of the Woonarua people of the Hunter river valley in New South Wales, from their initial contact with white people, the influence of Christian missionaries, the exclusion of Koori children from government schools and the struggle for land rights. Previous owner's name on ffep. Upper spine is slightly worn. Spotting on fore-edge.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000875.
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Imprint: London, Claremont Books, 1988 Selection of the very best fro the six volumes of war memoirs written by Milligan. Includes "Adolf Hitler: My Part in ihs Downfall; Rommel: Gunner Who?; and Monty: His Part in My Victory." 314p. Spotting to edges. Very slight shelf wear to top of d/j spine.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000732.
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Imprint: Cape Town, David Philip, 1977 128p. Limited to 1500 copies, this is no. 756. Dust jacket is slightly worn on head and foot of spine with a few closed tears along upper rear edge.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001171.
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Imprint: London, Merlin Press, 1973 The story of an Afrikaner, who followed a different path, questioning the apartheid state. 190p. Slight creasing of spine.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000680.
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Imprint: London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. Ltd. 1975 Limited/Numbered. Reprint of 1883 edition. Limited to 1000 copies, this copy no.673. Account of a Cape civil servant's journeys three years after the Zulu war of 1879, describing battlef ields, conversations with Zulu warriors and the hardships of travel in Zululand. 323p. Ills. Cover slightly worn around upper edges. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. Not price-clipped.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000134.
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Imprint: London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. Ltd. 1975 Limited/Numbered. Reprint of 1883 edition. Limited to 1000 copies, this copy no.584. Account of a Cape civil servant's journeys three years after the Zulu war of 1879, describing battlef ields, conversations with Zulu warriors and the hardships of travel in Zululand. 323p. Ills. Cover slightly worn around upper edges. Spine slightly faded. Previous owner's name on ffep. Not price-clipped.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001130.
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Imprint: Cape Town, C. Struik (PTY) Ltd, 1966 233p, photographs. Dust jacket has small tear at head of spine and upper corners. Crease along upper rear edge of dust jacket. Slight foxing to prelims. A history of Montshiwa, chief of the Barolong tribe of Bechuanaland and his people.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001209.
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Imprint: London, John Lane - The Bodley Head, 1922 287p. Illustrated with b/w photographs. fold-out map at front with minor tear at fold, which has been repaired. Gilt lettering on spine. Blind-tooled border on front board. Slight wear to head and foot of spine. Fascinating account of the people and culture of Papua New Guinea.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000966.
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Imprint: Vosges/Paris: Giesler, L. & Flammarion, 1903 Fair/No Jacket. First Edition. Rare book of songs on the Boers. Musical text by Jules Mulder, text and illustrations by L. Bombled. Contains 18 songs and 17 colour plates. Stock number: 000081.
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Imprint: Cape Town, Historical Publication Society, 1979 112p. 10 maps, Ills. Ex-library stamp on ffep. Dust jacket has two small marks on front. Otherwise, a very good copy.. Ex-Library. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001163.
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Imprint: London, Michael Joseph, 1972 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fascinating account of the two attempts to assassinate Trotsky in 1940, the second of which was successful. 185p. Dust jacket slightly rubbed around the edges.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000614.
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Imprint: Sydney, Collins, 1986 192p. Beautifully illustrated book on scientists discoveries of unique flora and fauna in Australia. Many of the early naturalists were also artists such as Sydney Parkinson and Ferdinand Bauer. Previous owner's name on ffep. Tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000901.
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Imprint: New York, Hudson Hills Press, 1986 Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Incribed and signed by the artist. With an introduction by Thomas M.Messer. 252p. 150 full colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations. Burhan Dogancay has become an internationally renowned artist, with exhibitions at the Pompidou centre, the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim in New York, amongst others. This book is in fine condition.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000846.
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Imprint: London, Chatto & Windus, 1980 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy of Booker prize winning novelist, Iris Murdoch. Dust jacket is in fine condition.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000626.
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Imprint: London: Chatto & Windus, 1974 Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition in good condition with dust jacket. Previous owner's name on first endpaper. Some marks on endpapers. Otherwise, fine, clean copy. 328p. A collector's item. Stock number: 000352.
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Imprint: London, John Murray, 1993 276p. Inscribed and signed on title page. In protective sleeve. Travelling from Nairobi through Zambia to Zimbabwe by bicycle, Murphy experiences the realities of life in Sub-Saharan Africa.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001301.
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Imprint: London, John Murray, 1992 Reprint. 239p. Price-clipped dust jacket. Signed on the title page, and inscribed on ffep. Dervla Murphy spent eight months in Transylvania, travelling by foot and by bicycle, experiencing life in post-communist Romania.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001302.
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Imprint: South Africa, Central News Agency, 1937 xv, 428p, frontispiece, plates, photographs, maps and plans. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine. Some foxing to edges. Previous owner's name on ffep.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001207.
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Imprint: Cape Town, David Philip, 1973 111p. Ills. Inscription to previous owner on ffep. Some foxing to end pages. A picture of the village of Rondebosch in the Twenties.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001191.
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Imprint: Auckland, Moa Beckett, 1994 Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Published in association with NZ cricket.256p. Comprehensive history of New Zealand cricket, covering, and inclusive of the years 1832-1994. Profusely illustrated throughout with b/w and colour photographs. Slightly bumped on corners. Otherwise, a tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000811.
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Imprint: Surrey, Fountain Press, 1988 Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Drawings and watercolours of Kenya by Ray Nestor, with extracts from his memoirs. 111p. Beautifully ills. with colour plates and sketches.. Illustr.: Nestor, Ray. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000684.
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Imprint: Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1974 136p. Slight foxing to endpapers. Otherwise, a tight, clean copy. An ethnographic study of a frontier people in South Eastern Nigeria, focusing on kinship and marriage.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 001024.
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Imprint: Cape Town, The Rembrandt Van Rijn Foundation for Culture, 1972 Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 354p. 20 maps. Contains 260 monochrome and 12 full colour reproductions of historical drawings, paintings and sketches. Comprehensive picture of more than 370 historical monuments throughout South Africa. Introduction by Mr. J. Fouche. Dust jacket has a few small tears and has slight wear around the edges.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Good Stock number: 000830.
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Imprint: London: Constable & Company Ltd. 1927 Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. A beautifully illustrated collection of poems and colour plates of hunting scenes. 83p. 8 colour plates. Stock number: 000225.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, SANOC, 1987 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 67p. Limited to 500 copies. Dust jacket has a few closed tears and is slightly worn around the edges. Text is clean. The book is a detailed pictorial history of South Africa's participation at the Olympic games, and its struggle to get back into the International Olympic Committee.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001108.
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Imprint: Durban, South African Sugar Association, 1964 343p. Presentation copy additional to the first one hundred, no.136. Signed by author. Fold-out plans, photographs and ills. Protective wrapper. Comprehensive history of sugar in Natal and Zululand at the turn of the century.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001159.
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Imprint: London, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1998 175p. Illustrated throughout. In 1959, Thomas Pakenham travelled to Ethiopia to discover the truth about the royal princes of Abyssinia. Forty years later, he retraces his steps adding historical insight and colour photographs. Clean copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000924.
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Imprint: London, Bloomsbury, 1990 344p. 1 map. Based on numerous Israeli, US and UN documents, this book is well researched and covers the expulsion of 45 000 Gaza residents in the late 1960's, which was covered up for over twenty years. Some light spotting to fore-edge and back cover of dust jacket.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine Stock number: 000868.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Ravan Press/Bateleur Press, 1975 With an introduction by Nadine Gordimer. 125p. Dust jacket is slightly worn around the edges, especially to head and foot of spine and corners. Slight spotting to edges. Otherwise, a clean copy in protective brodart sleeve.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001090.
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Imprint: Johannesburg, Ravan Press/Bateleur Press, 1975 With an introduction by Nadine Gordimer. 125p. Dust jacket is slightly worn around the edges, mainly to head and foot of spine and corners. Bookdealers stamp on ffep. A clean copy in protective brodart sleeve.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 001096.
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Imprint: London: Jonathan Cape, 1961 Cloth. Good/Fair. First edition of this collection of short stories set in South Africa. 127p. Original dust jacket, which has a tear on front cover. Collector's item. Stock number: 000472.
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Imprint: London, Horace Cox, 1872 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 240p. Advertisement endpapers. The spine has a slight tear, which has been repaired. Weakness on hinges. Some foxing throughout. Gilt decoration on cover. A good copy however of this very scarce book. Contains chapters on the early history of the fields, routes to the fields, and sketches of life and character on the fields.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 001059.
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Imprint: New York, Garden City Publishing Co., 1938 368p. De luxe edition. Frontispiece portrait of Charles Darwin. Illustrated throughout witb b/w photographs. Ex-libris plate on front paste down endpaper. Price-clipped. Slight wear to dust jacket, otherwise tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000976.
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Imprint: London, Lund Humphries, 1951 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 77 plates, 3 in colour. No glassine wrapper. Minor edge wear to head and foot of spine. Previous owner's name and ex-libris stamp on ffep, and title page. Introduction by Roland Penrose.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000997.
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Imprint: Moscow, People's Commissariat of Justice of the USSR, 1938 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Extremely rare verbatim report of the Bukharin et al. trial of 1938, part of Stalin's purges. This is a translation of the report, March 2 to March 13, 1938, in the case of the anti-Soviet bloc of Rights and Trotskyites. 800p. Boards are worn around the edges.. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: No Jacket Stock number: 000580.
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Imprint: New York, Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1942 192 plates, 32 in full colour. Dust jacket is worn, with piece missing from spine and adjoining back cover. Corners are slightly torn, with small tear on front cover. Generally in good condition. Decorative cloth boards. Currier and Ives were businessmen and craftsmen, reflecting in their collection of prints, American life and attitudes from 1835-1907. The prints in this book are taken from the collection of Harry Peters, the foremost collector of Currier and Ives in the world. Scarce item with the dust jacket.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Stock number: 000980.
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Imprint: London, Pop Universal/Souvenir Press, 1990 Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. This book traces Buddy Holly's life from his youth in Texas, to his short-lived international success. Illustrated with photographs, and including a detailed discography. 128p.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000717.
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Imprint: New York, Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, 1988 Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Beautifully illustrated book on America's finest quilts. Each quilt is represented by full-coluor photograph. All the principal types of quilt are here - applique, patchwork, Amish, Hawaiian and more. 112p. 48 colour plates. Dust jacket has been price-clipped. Clean copy.. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: Fine Stock number: 000763.
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