489 résultats
Num?ro complet.
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with very slightly sunned unmarked boards. 58pp. The struggle of Botshabelo, South Africa's largest black settlement outside Soweto, at the time when there were reports that it would be incorporated into the tiny impoverished bantustan of Qwa Qwa more than 330 km away, and the understanadable concerns that the next step would be independence. Very scarce.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Crease across rear cover. Clean pages with slightly marked dusty covers. 143pp. Hole-punched pages bound with brown ribbon. Paintings and a little sculpture in colour and black & white of the work of twenty-four South African artists. Each set of works accompanied by concise biographies of the artist by different writers. Scarce in the UK.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small rub to lower edge of front end papers and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with repairs around spine foot, foxing, well-rubbed/nicked edges and small pieces missing from some corners. Unpaginated pp.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., Fourth Edition, with a frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; pictorial cloth, backstrip lettered in brown, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, small bump to spine foot and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slight fading to spine and traces of storage. 600pp. Novel set in South Africa's Cape country between 1938 and 1968.
1st edition. VG/VG (spine sunned). Inscription on the front endpaper. 9694. eng
Payot 1952, In-8 broché, 344 pages. Avec sa bande de parution. Parfait état.
375pp., 5e duizendtal, 18cm., orig.omslag, goede staat, C54738
Book is in excellent condition, as new with previous owner's name on front end paper as the only blemish. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 136 pages with large color photos throughout of state of the art winery warehouses, storage facilities and tasting rooms, often of avant-garde design, in USA, Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and other parts of Europe.
Previous owners' names/stamp to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with slightly rubbed/marked boards and corners. 244pp. Originally primarily designed as a promotional vehicle for trade in South Africa and South West Africa (Namibia) during the apartheid era, this gives a fascinating insight into social conditions at that time.
5 p. Large 4°. Decorative title printed in gold, green and blue.
xc + 210pp., 31cm., original softcover (small repair at upper corner of spine), good condition, W94739
Reliure ?diteur. 220 pages et 30 pages de photos. Jaquette.
Gallimard. 1975. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos satisfaisant. Mouillures. 318 pages. Illustré de nombreux graphiques et de nombreuses cartes en noir et blanc dans le texte. Tranche fortement tachée. Nrf. Couverture de Heriberto COGOLLO.
Book is in excellent condition in every respect. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book is as-new. Softcover exhibition catalog, 57 pages, includes the work of about 60 artists with 22 pages of text, color photos, map. Artists include: Lize Hugo Donovan Ward, Humzah Goolam, Nicola jackson, kevin Brand, Gary Frier, David Solomon, Thami Kiti, William Hewett, Brett Murray, Renate Meyer, James Mader, Paulette Lamoral, ena Carstens, Jo O'Connor, Brlinda Clark, Stone Liens, Mustafa Maluka, Nazley Jafta, Debby West, Jos thorne, and many others.
Hardcover in-8°, 187 pages, photographies en noir, cartonnage illustre plastifie. Excellent etat. [LA-6]
Probably unread. Signed by author to title page. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight traces of storage and minor foxing to top of page edges. 159pp. Fiction for young readers from South Africa. Winner of the Santam Prize for Youth Literature 2002.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 368 pages. 6 1/8"w x 8 1/2"h. Full color photographs, identifying more than 900 species. Also gives scientific, English and Afrikaans common names, each species' length, habitat and call. Relative abundance within the region is indicated and whether the species in endemic, while a tow-color distribution map clearly showes where the bird is likely to be found.
Armand Colin 1949, In-8 broché, 158 pages. Bon état.
Broch?. 160 pages. Couverture d?fra?chie. 2e plat factice
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The "Goldenburg Coward" - True tale from the headwaters of Spruce River, British Columbia during the gold stampede of summer 1900; Hunting the Long-Haired Chinese Tiger - Lieut.-Commander the Hon. J.M. Kenworthy describes an eventful hunt for this tiger which is larger and more ferocious than the Indian variety; Through Arctic Seas - Part I - The eventful cruise of the Hudson Bay Company's steamer Baychimo to the Western Arctic to study the Eskimos and wild life - with photos; Through Spain in Disguise - Part V - The Count and Countess Malmignati, disguised as Arab beggars, sing and dance for a living; Photo of the smallest teapot in the world, fashioned by Mr. T.A. Vickery, of Main Street, Bantry; Rebecca's Vengeance - An odd story of "Black Man's Magic" in the West Indies from 1903; Looking for Trouble - Alexander MacNab experiences disaster while engaged in a Mexican revolution under General Carranza; ; A Near Thing - A British Intelligence agent arouses suspicion while in German territory; Painting Wild Indians - A. Hyatt Verrill describes his experiences after spending years painting the little-known Indians of Central and South America; Cowboys and Raiders - Jesse C. Carson relates his association with Pancho Villa as a rebel 'general'; Starting Life Afresh in South Africa - Grace Sprange describes two years of disappointment, disillusionment, and disaster attempting to grow oranges - with photos; The Last of the Little "Shanghai" - brief update and photo on this trusty craft which had previously sailed from Shanghai to Copenhagen; Trapped in a Flooded Tunnel - The terrible experience which befell a diver near the Hartebeestpoort Irrigation Dam, near Pretoria, South Africa; "For the Hounour of the Mounted Police of Canada" - Herbert Patrick Lee relates an experience from when he was a recruit at Regina. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with moderate external wear. Covers beginning to separate from textblock. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
ISBN : 2902295154. L'ESCALADE/ALBATROS. 1986. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 140 pages. Preface de MArcel CLement