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L'afrique Australe
Imprint: Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1901
Edition: First Edition
Half-Leather. No Jacket. First Edition. A geographical study of Southern Africa in French. Contains 25 b/w maps and 3 colour maps. Beautiful marble endpapers. Half leather cover with marble effect. Go od condition. Scarce.
Stock number: 000221.
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City of Durban - Australian Cricket Memorabilia
Imprint: City of Durban, 1935
Invitation card for civic reception and ball hosted by Durban Mayor, Councillor Fleming Johnston, to meet the members of the Australian cricket team. 18th November 1935. Contains music and dance programme. Interesting collector's item. 12cmx7cm. Pencil attached to programme. Very good condition.
Stock number: 000358.
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Imprint: London, Macmillan and Co. Ltd., 1903
Binding:
Hardback
Golden treasury edition. The book is autographed by L.W.Ritch (29/6/1903). "Jewish by birth and a theosophist by conviction, Ritch was one of Gandhi's closest political lieutenants after 1903 and one of his most devoted followers." (Swann, M. 1985:138 Gandhi: The South African Experience). Ritch went on to become the first secretary of the South African British Indian Committee, and was its most active member between 1906 and 1911. Book has some foxing. Boards are marked, and spine has wear.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 000740.
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Secret Court Memoirs
Imprint: London: The Grolier Society
Binding:
Hardback
Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Limited/Numbered. Interesting collection of the secret court memoirs of France, including Marie Antoinette and Empress Josephine, the courts of Berlin, Denmark and Sweden and St . Petersburg. Collection is 20 volumes, Vol 9 & 16 are missing. Edition de luxe of 1000 copies, some are numbered at 644, others are unnumbered. Ills. Uncut paper. No date.
Stock number: 000144.
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Southern African Review of Books - Jan '93 to Dec '94 & Jan '95 to Dec '96
Imprint: Cape Town, Southern African Review, 1993
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Bound copies of the bi-monthly journal, Southern African Review of Books. Includes Njabulo Ndebele, Lewis Nkosi and Albie Sachs amongst others. Green boards. Collector's item.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 000656.
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Adler, Glenn & Eddie Webster
Trade Unions and Democratization in South Africa, 1985-1997
Imprint: London, Macmillan Press, 2000
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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International Political Economy Series. xv, 238p. Previous owner's name on ffep. Slight foxing to edges. Pencil marks in text.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 001199.
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Agyeya
Signs and Silence: Selections from the poetry of Agyeya
Imprint: Delhi, Simant Publications, 1976
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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153p. Translated by the author and Leonard E.Nathan. Slightly rubbed around edges of dust jacket, otherwise, a tight, clean copy. S.H.Vatsyayan 'Agyeya' dominated the Hindi literary scene, pioneering modernity in both poetry and prose.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 000979.
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Akram, Wasim
Wasim: The Autobiography of Wasim Akram
Imprint: London, Judy Piatkus, 1998
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Signed by Author
200p. Colour photographs. Inscribed and signed on title page. A very good copy. Wasim Akram is one of Pakistan's greatest cricketers. This book describes his life as a cricketer,. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 001119.
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Aldiss, Brian
Forgotten Life
Imprint: London: Victor Gollancz, 1988
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spanning fifty years and three continents, this is a novel of comedy, tragedy and immense scope. 284p. Dustjacket is in fine condition.
Stock number: 000552.
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Alken, Henry
Famous Sporting Prints
Imprint: London, The Studio Ltd., 1929
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Images of early 19th century sports - pheasant shooting, fishing, steeple chase and fox hunting. Eight tipped-in colour plates. Paper boards with wear to edges, spine has pieces missing. Foxing throughout.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 000694.
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Allen, Christopher & R.W.Johnson (eds)
African Perspectives: Papers in the History, Politics and Economics of Africa Presented to Thomas Hodgkin
Imprint: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1970
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Signed
439p. Frontispiece portrait of Thomas Hodgkin. 4 b/w plates. 6 maps. Signed by R.W. Johnson. The essays in this book were presented to Thomas Hodgkin on his sixtieth birthday, and cover African history, Islamic studies and the sociology of religion. Previous owner's name and bookplate on ffep. Slight rubbing around edges. Slight foxing on top edge and back cover.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 000884.
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Allen, V.L.
The History of Black Mineworkers in South Africa: The Techniques of Resistance 1871-1948
Imprint: Keighley, The Moor Press, 1992
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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xx, 491p, tables, maps, ills. Slight spotting to edges. Pencil marks in text. Otherwise a clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 001197.
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Allie, Mogamad
More than a Game: History of the Western Province's Cricket Board 1959-1991
Imprint: Cape Town, Western Province Cricket Association, 2000
Edition: First Edition
375p. Ilustrated cover. Photographs throughout. Chapters include the Dadabhay interpovincials, mixed cricket in Cape Town, conflict and unity, and local competitions. Clean copy.. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 001046.
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Allsop, Kenneth
The Bootleggers: The story of Chicago's Prohibition Era
Imprint: New York, Arlington House, 1968
Binding:
Hardback
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With new introduction. The focal point of the book is Chicago during the 13 years of prohibition. 378p. 18 b/w photographs. Dust jacket is slightly rubbed around the edges.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine
Stock number: 000631.
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Ally, Russell
Gold and Empire: The Bank of England and South Africa's Gold Producers 1886-1926
Imprint: Johannesburg, Witwatersrand University Press, 1994
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softback
viii, 229p. Minor spotting to edges. The book focuses on the link between gold and the pound, and the importance of South Africa's gold on the London market.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft Cover
Stock number: 001201.
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Amis, Kingsley
The James Bond Dossier
Imprint: London: Jonathan Cape, 1965
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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Hard Cover. First Edition. Price-clipped. Owner's name and date on front paste-down endpaper. Clean and tight copy, some foxing on first few pages.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 000112.
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Anderson, Ronald & Anne Koval
James McNeill Whistler: Beyond the Myth
Imprint: London, John Murray, 1994
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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544p. 13 colour illustrations, and 37 b/w ill. Comprehensive account of Whistler, a complex and intriguing individual, who was a pivotal figure in the art movements of the nineteenth century, as well as the British and French art scenes. Complimentary copy stamp on ffep.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 000798.
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Andrews, C.F.
Mahatma Gandhi - Autobiographie
Imprint: Arnheim: Van Loghum, 1931
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. In Dutch. Gilt decorated cover. Original boards. 333p. Contains b/w photographs. Scarce collector's item.
Stock number: 000461.
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Anthony Turner
Early Scientific Instruments - Europe 1400-1800
Imprint: London, Sotheby's, 1987
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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320p. Illustrated throughout with colour plates. Brown cloth boards, small tear to rear bottom corner of dust jacket. Surveys the main types of scientific instruments used in Europe, those used for astronomy, mathematics and navigation amongst others. Tight, clean copy.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 001076.
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Armstrong, Lilias E.
The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu
Imprint: London: International Institute of African Languages and Culture, 1940
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Good/No Jacket. First Edition. A comprehensive book on the phonetics and tonal structure of the Kikuyu language. Contains texts with translation and notes. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. 363p.
Stock number: 000290.
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Arnold, Millard (ed)
Steve Biko: Black Consciousness in South Africa
Imprint: New York: Vintage Books, 1979
Mass Market Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Biko's testimony, recorded here in the format of direct and cross examination. This was to be his last public statement before his murder in a South African jail in September 1977. 360p. Paperback.
Stock number: 000380.
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Aronson, Ronald
Stay Out of Politics: A Philosopher Views South Africa
Imprint: Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1990
Edition: First Edition
Paperback. 164p. Previous owner's name on ffep. Discusses the question of majority rule and the abolition of apartheid.. Book Condition: Very Good
Stock number: 001198.
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Ashdown, Charles H.
British Castles
Imprint: London, Adam and Charles Black, 1911
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
208p. Ills. 32 full-page illustrations, 37 line drawings. Green decorative cloth boards. Inner hinges are cracked. Slight wear to head and foot of spine. Small piece missing on spine. Slight foxing throughout.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 001151.
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Asimov, Isaac
Isaac Asimov's treasury of Humour
Imprint: London: Valentine, Mitchell & Co. Ltd. 1972
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Cloth. Fine/Fine. First Edition. A collection of Isaac Asimov's favourite jokes, anecdotes, puns and scandalous verse. The jokes are interwoven with the author's personal commentary. 431p. Dustjacket is price clipped. Slight foxing to endpapers.
Stock number: 000557.
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Attenborough, John
A Living Memory: Hodder & Stoughton Publishers 1868-1975
Imprint: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1975
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Fair/Fair. Signed by Author. The story of Hodder and Stoughton from its founding by Matthew Henry Hodder and Thomas Wilberforce Stoughton in 1868. Ills, 287p. Jacket torn in two places, upper edge.
Stock number: 000123.
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Audubon, John James
Audubon's Quadrupeds of North America
Imprint: New Jersey: The Wellfleet Press, 1989
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. The complete series of paintings by John James Audubon, including 155 full colour plates. Assisted by his two sons and Rev. John Bachman, Audubon provides a unique insight into the study of nature through art. 440p. 11 of the plates have been cut out, but are included in the book. This copy and d/j are in very good condition
Stock number: 000319.
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Babenia, Natoo
Memoirs of a Saboteur: Reflections on My Political Activity in India and South Africa
Imprint: Bellville, Mayibuye Books, 1995
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softback
As told to Iain Edwards. Memoirs of a political activist during the 1942 'quit India' campaign, and one of the first recruits involved in Umkhonto we Sizwe actions, for which he was sentenced in 1963 to 16 years on Robben Island. 205p.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 000657.
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Badsha, Omar (ed)
Amulets and Dreams: War, Youth and Change in Africa
Imprint: Pretoria, South African History Online/ Unisa Press, 2002
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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Photographs by Guy Tillim and Omar Badsha, text by Julia Maxted. Foreword by Amara Essy. Photographs of child soldiers, caught up in wars they have no control over. Both book and dust jacket are in near fine condition.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 001126.
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Bale, Bernard
Bremner! The Legend of Billy Bremner
Imprint: London, Andre Deutsch, 1998
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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214p. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs. Slight foxing to fore-edge. Biography of Leeds United and Scotland football star. Fine condition.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Fine
Stock number: 000984.
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Bannerman, David Armitage
The Birds of Tropical West Africa (Vols 4-7)
Imprint: London: The Crown Agents for the Colonies, 1936
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Original Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. With special reference to those of the Gambia, Sierra Leone, the Gold Coast and Nigeria. Contain maps and beautiful coloured plates. Vols 4-7 only. Vol 7 has some water damage on the canvas. All volumes have some borer damage and limited foxing. Each volume costs $60.
Stock number: 000259.
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Barenholtz, Bernard & McClintock, Inez
American Antique Toys 1830-1900
Imprint: New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1980
Binding:
Hardback
Hard Cover. A comprehensive reference book on antique toys. 286p. 285 illustrations, including 100 colour plates. Large square 4to. d/w slightly torn on bottom left hand corner (2.5cm). Otherwise very good copy.
Stock number: 000179.
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Barker, Nicolas
The Oxford University Press and the Spread of Learning
Imprint: Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1978
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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An illustrated history 1478-1978. 332p. Previous owner's stamp on endpapers and title page. Dust jacket is worn around the edges, and has tear on front cover. This book celebrates the quincentenary of the introduction of printing at Oxford.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 000963.
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Barkhuizen, B. P. (Prof)
Succulents of Southern Africa
Imprint: Cape Town: Purnell, 1978
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. With specific reference to the succulent families found in the Republic of South Africa and South West Africa. Contains 180 colour photographs.
Stock number: 000058.
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Barkhuizen, B. P. (Prof)
Succulents of Southern Africa
Imprint: Cape Town: Purnell, 1978
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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Cloth. First Edition. With specific reference to the succulent families found in the Republic of South Africa and South West Africa. Contains 180 colour photographs.. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 000967.
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Batten, Auriol & Bokelmann, Hertha, Illustrated by Batten, A & Bokelmann, H
Wild Flowers of the Eastern Cape Province
Imprint: Cape Town: Books of Africa, 1966
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Beautifully illustrated edition. Contains 127 colour plates. 185p. Tight, clean copy. Pictorial cloth cover.
Stock number: 000304.
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Beard, James
James Beard's Fish cookery
Imprint: London, Faber & Faber, 1955
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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Classic cookery book by one of the great American chefs. Travelling widely, he has collected a wide range of recipes, including sea-water fish, freshwater fish, shellfish, as well as sections on buying, cleaning and cooking fish, and preparing sauces. 460p. Dust jacket is rubbed around the edges, with small pieces missing from back cover and bottom of spine.. Illustr.: Diamond, Harry O.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 000653.
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Becker, Peter
Path of Blood: The Rise and Conquests of Mzilikazi, founder of the Matabele
Imprint: London: Longmans, 1962
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Cloth. Signed by Author. First edition in very good condition. Signed and inscribed by the author to the previous owner. A biography of Mzilikazi, founder of the Matabele tribe, who conquered the peoples of the Transvaal, Bechuanaland and Southern Rhodesia. An interesting account, containing detailed descriptions of Bantu tribes, history and language. One library stamp on front endpaper.
Stock number: 000354.
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Becker, Peter
The Life and Times of Dingane, King of the Zulu
Imprint: London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1964
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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283p. 19 plates. Bookdealer's stamp on title page. Slight wear to head and foot of spine. Detailed study of the most controversial and least understood of the Zulu kings. He rose to fame in 1828 after assassinating King Shaka and usurping the Zulu throne.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 000033.
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Beiles, Sinclair
Ashes of Experience
Imprint: Pretoria, A Wurm Publications, 1969
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softback
Drawings on front and back cover by Walter Batiss. Beiles was a member of the famous 'Beat' generation. 184p. Small tear to bottom left of front cover. Collector's item.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 000686.
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Bell, Quentin
Virginia Woolf - A Biography (Vol 2, 1912-1941)
Imprint: London, The Hogarth Press, 1973
Binding:
Hardback
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Fourth impression. 300p. 15 illustrations, including frontispiece portrait of Virginia Woolf. Volume 2 of Quentin Bell's biography discusses her life with Leonard Woolf and the prolonged mental breakdown of 1912-1915. It also covers the origins and growth of the Hogarth Press, as well as Woolf's friends in the Bloomsbury group. Some tape marks on endpapers. Slightly rubbed on bottom of spine.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 000797.
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Bellow, Saul
Mr Sammler's Planet
Imprint: London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1970
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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Cloth. First UK edition. 313p. Dustjacket is price-clipped. Previous owner's name on ffep. Clean copy.. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket: Near Fine
Stock number: 000460.
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Bent, J. T.
The Ruined Cities of Mashonaland: Being a Record of excavation and Exploration in 1891
Imprint: London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1895
Binding:
Hardback
New edition. 427p. Illustrated throughout with b/w sketches and photographs. Frontispiece photograph. Slightly rubbed on upper and lower spine. Mild foxing throughout.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 000878.
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Beresford, John (ed)
Woodforde: Passages From the Five Volumes of the diary of a Country Parson 1758-1802
Imprint: London, Oxford University Press, 1935
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed by Author
An edited selection taken from Reverend Woodforde's work, "Diary of a country parson." 534p. Contains fold-out map and genealogy. Slight foxing. Single borer hole in the margin affecting pages 520 onwards.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 000634.
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Bergh, J.S. & Fred Morton
To Make Them Serve - the 1871 Transvaal Commission on African Labour
Imprint: Pretoria, Protea, 2003
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
207p. Comprehensive investigation into race relations in the Transvaal, bringing about reforms in African administration and new policies regarding African labour, land passes and taxes.. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 001189.
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Bhana, Surendra and James D. Hunt
Gandhi's Editor: The Letters of M.H. Nazar 1902-1903
Imprint: New Delhi, Promilla & Co., 1989
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 125p. 11 plates. 61 letters, written in Durban, South Africa, between September 1902 and June 1903 by M.H. Nazar, acting secretary of the Natal Indian Congress, and first editor of Indian Opinion, a weekly newspaper founded by Mohandas K.Gandhi in 1903. The letters were written in Gujarati and English: all are printed here in English.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 000780.
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Bhana, Surendra
Indentured Indian Emigrants to Natal 1860-1902: A Study Based on ships' Lists
Imprint: New Delhi, Promilla & Co., 1991
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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155p. 12 b/w plates. 5 maps, 11 graphs and 23 tables. This book analyses the backgrounds of over 95,000 Indian migrants that went to South Africa in the period 1860-1902. The ships' registers form the core source around which the political and socio-economic circumstances of their recruitment are analysed. Clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 000782.
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Bhana, Surendra and Joy Brain
Setting Down Roots: Indian Migrants in South Africa, 1860-1911
Imprint: Johannesburg, Witwatersrand University Press, 1990
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softback
241p. 16 b/w plates, frontispiece portrait of Indian family. 9 maps, and 12 tables. This book traces the movements of Indian migrants, thousands of whom arrived in South Africa to work on the farms of Natal under the indenture system. Many more arrived seeking opportunities as traders or craftsmen. Clean copy.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 000781.
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Bignell, Merle
First the Spring: A history of the Shire of Kojonup, Western Australia
Imprint: Western Australia, University of Western Australia Press, 1971
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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251p. 39 b/w photographs. Map of western Australia. The spring is situated on the route between Perth and Albany. This book traces the beginnings and growth of KojonupDust jacket is rubbed around the edges, and is torn on back cover.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 000876.
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Billroth, Theodor Dr.
Die Allgemeine Chirurgische Pathologie Und Therapie in Funfzig Vorlesungen
Imprint: Berlin, Georg Reimer, 1866
Binding:
Hardback
Ein handbuch fur Studirende und Aerzte. 741p. Marbled boards, leather spine and corners. Gilt lettering on spine. Boards are bumped on corners.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Half-Leather. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 000670.
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Binns, C.T.
The Last Zulu King - The Life and Death of Cetshwayo
Imprint: London: Longmans, 1963
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Cloth. Fine/Fine. First Edition. Comprehensive account of the last zulu king, Cetshwayo, nephew of King Shaka. Based on eye-witness accounts and original documents. 240p. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Dust jacket is rubbed around the edges, with 1cm tear at top of spine. Contain 16 illustrations, incl. frontispiece colour portrait of Cetshwayo, and 3 maps.
Stock number: 000569.
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