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1896ABE-1478861128520 PAGES FORMAT 28,5 CM X 38,5 CM-EN COUVERTURE INTERIEURE 5 PHOTOS "JOHANNESBURG L'EXPLOSION DE DYNAMITE DU 19 FEVRIER"-LES INONDATIONS EN FRANCHE-COMTE,2 PHOTOS "BESANCON LE DEBORDEMENT DU DOUBS"-LES COMPAGNIES DE DEBARQUEMENT DE L'ESCADRE,3P,9 PHOTOS,ANTIBES-AU POLE NORD EN BALLON,2P PAR GUY TOMEL,3 DESSINS,BALLON ANDREE
1896ABE-650784919820 PAGES FORMAT 28,5 CM X 38,5 CM-EN COUVERTURE INTERIEURE "M JULES SIMON DE L'ACADEMIE FRANCAISE MORT LE 8 JUIN (PHOTOGRAPHIE REUTLINGER)"-LA CATASTROPHE DE ROCHEBELLE,1P,3 PHOTOS-LE PROCES DE PRETORIA,3P,3 GRAVURES-LA NOUVELLE EGLISE DE FOURVIERE A LYON,3P,9 PHOTOS
1894103878BBCape Town, South African Photo-Publishing Company, 1894. Quer-Gr.-8°. [5] Bl., 199 Bl. mit 100 Tafeln nach Fotografien. OHldr. mit Rückenverg., goldgepr. Deckeltitel in Ornamentrahmen u. Goldschnitt.
1880317093London: S. W. Silver & Co. Office of 'the Colonies and India' Cornhill 1880. Third Edition Revised. Folding panorama at p. X of Capetown and Table Mountain WITHOUT MAP which may never have been issued supposedly opposite title-page. x 576pp. Thick 12mo 7 x 4 5/8 inches. Publisher's brown pebbled cloth neatly recased. Bookplate of H.A. Bryden on front pastedown slight rubbing and foxing else Very Good. Third Edition Revised. Folding panorama at p. X of Capetown and Table Mountain WITHOUT MAP which may never have been issued supposedly opposite title-page. x 576pp. Thick 12mo 7 x 4 5/8 inches. Also Signned "H.A. Bryden/ 1883." on the title-page. S. W. Silver & Co. Office of 'the Colonies and India', Cornhill unknown
190029149South Africa 1900. Good overall. A night permit January 1900 special permit Nov. 1899 and £5 note permits made out to Frederico Gambini who was an Italian staying at Bungalow Pritchard Str profession: barhounder. All items adhered to scrap book page 8 x 9 3/4" toned. unknown
1875211691875. Ephemera. Good -. A large important looking two story South African building behind what appear to be cyprus trees. Caption verso "Wyenberg nr Cape Town" Approx. 7 by 4.5" left lower corner missing only affects tree shadows. unknown
1890168731890. Slight warping plus clipping on one edge. Mounted on stiff board on a page from an album a view across the town from a hill toward Table Mountain labeled Cape Town South Africa. On the verso an exterior view of an ivy covered estate. Approx. 7 1/2 by 11 1/2. unknown
1880168621880. Very good condition. Albumen photo with black man standing nearby one in cart and driver in seat near Table Mountain at Capetown South Africa. Pencil caption on verso "Table Mountain Cape Town." Approx. 7 by 4" unknown
1880168711880. Very good condition. A light pencil note on the back states "Table Mountain Eastern slope". Approx 71/4 by 5 1/4" unknown
1875169981875. Constantia was one of the six wine regions around Capetown South Africa. Penciled caption on verso reads "Wine vaults Constantia Nr. Capetown." Note the man perhaps a traveling companion or guide standing on steps. <br /> <br /> The Constantia estate was established in 1685 by Governor of the Cape Simon van der Stel. By 1778 Constantia wines were made famous under Hendrik Cloete becoming the favorite of European rulers such as Frederic the Great and Napoleon who is said to have ordered it even in exile. Approx. 7 x 4 1/2" unknown
189520374London: G. W. Bacon & Co 1895. First printing. Very good overall. A second edition titled Bacon's New Large Scale Map of the South African Republic Transvaal Showing Orange Free State and Frontiers of British Territories was issued later 1899.<br /> <br /> This large color Second Boer War era map with five insets including the following: Map Showing the Routes from England and India to South Africa; Environs of Cape Town; untitled inset showing coast and Lorenco Marquez today Maputo capital of Mozambique; South Africa with surrounding countries: Bechuanaland to west Orange Free State and Cape Colony to the south; and Durban & Port Natal. The first inset shows routes from all parts of the British Empire including from Australia and New Zealand. The inset of Lorenco Marquez shows the railroad line built in 1895 connecting that Portuguese colonial city to Pretoria.<br /> <br /> Brown cloth and stiff paper wrappers with title printed in red and black. 'NO. 5' printed at upper left corner; price printed "two shillings on cloth in case 4s". Unfolded measures 35 x 26 3/4" high. Short splits at a few horizontal folds; longer split at horizontal fold just below where map attaches to stiff wrapper. Wrappers a bit dusty. OCLC 71591961. G. W. Bacon & Co hardcover
1900AQ29042Cape Town: Wood & Ortlepp 1900. Colour lithograph map. Scale 1:250 000. Linen backed. Original publisher's limp red cloth lettered in gilt. Rubbed and marked. Hinge exposed short tear to one fold. The fourth known copy of a map compiled for Field Intelligence Department Cape Town detailing the region of Bethulie South Africa showing farm boundaries and fences farm names divisional boundaries roads rivers telegraph lines and railways. OCLC records copies at only three locations Cape Town KwaZulu-Nata and Wellington. . Dimensions unfolded: 620 x 490 mm folded in cover: 110 x 179 mm. [Wood & Ortlepp] hardcover
1900SKU1034401Globe Bible Publishing Co. 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Globe Bible Publishing Co.; Philadelphia 1900. Hardcover. A Very Good blue cloth binding with black and red lettering and illustration on front board illustration and tan lettering on spine binding a bit shaky starting hinges some age spotting to boards age toning to text block edges and pages spine buckram separating from backing material three tears to front free endpaper sunning to pastedown/endpaper margins mild stress crease to spine some rubbing to board and spine edges bit of crimping to spine edges mild scattered foxing to text block edges fold-out map in front without Dust wrapper. A nice clean and unmarked copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches. 496pp. b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. Globe Bible Publishing Co., hardcover
1900AQ29039Cape Town & Johannesburg: Wood & Ortlepp 1900. Colour lithograph map. Scale 1:250 000. Linen backed. Original publisher's buff printed cloth. Lightly rubbed and marked faded ownership inscriptions to covers. The fourth known copy of a map compiled for Field Intelligence Department Cape Town detailing the region of Rouxville South Africa showing farm boundaries and fences farm names divisional boundaries roads rivers telegraph lines and railways. OCLC records copies at only three locations Cape Town Stellenbosch and Wellington. . First edition. Dimensions unfolded: 620 x 490 mm folded in cover: 110 x 179 mm. Wood & Ortlepp hardcover
189079156No Place: No Publisher 1890. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. No Place No Publisher circa 1890s but possibly Sallo Epstein & Co. Durban. Oblong octavo 164 × 221 mm 16 full-page captioned photogravures with blind-embossed borders printed rectos only. Card covers lightly marked and rubbed; minimal scattered light foxing a little heavier on the second plate; an excellent copy. Some of the captions are 'Chief Tshingwayo and his Adjutants'; 'A Zulu on Trial - Explaining the Charge'; 'A Council of War'; 'Zulu Warriors'; 'A Young Zulu Brave and his Bride'; 'A War Dance'; and 'Zulu Women at Work'. No Publisher paperback
1870211701870. Ephemera. Good overall. Albumen photograph of Adderley Street in Cape Town South Africa. A man in bowler hat stands in the foreground clock tower over J. Curtis Draper on left many horse carriages lined up on the opposite side of street. Caption on verso "Atherley Street Cape Town". Approximately 9 1/4 x 4 3/4" three small spots on right where paper has thinned one slight dark spot at center. Backed with tissue paper. unknown
1888142115Port Elizabeth: Published by the Author 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Port Elizabeth Published by the Author 1888. Large quarto 375 × 305 mm vi pages plus 104 Woodburytypes four very large measuring 233 × 326 mm or the reverse the rest approximately 125 × 190 mm mounted within printed borders on 29 card leaves recto and verso. Original full leather blocked in gilt and blind later rebacked retaining most of the original backstrip; all edges gilt; leaves a little cockled and tanned with a few slightly marked and foxed; expert conservation to a split near the head of the spine to the front free endpaper and the three leaves of text comprising the title leaf and two leaves of introductory notes by the photographer; overall a very good copy with the plates in excellent condition. A lavish photographic survey of Cape Colony Natal Orange Free State and the Transvaal Republic with a particular focus on the 'scenery gold and diamond mining districts and mines seaports and the native industries and life of South Africa' from the foreword. <p>This copy has the additional interest and value of a large albumen silver photograph 205 × 282 mm mounted on the verso of the front free endpaper acting as a frontispiece. the margin below the plate is captioned '"Tweedie Hall" Natal Taken by the architect while the house was being built in 1892'. Jacqueline Kalley's book 'Farmhouses of Old Natal' records that the house was built by James and Eliza Morton and the name comes from Tweedie Hall in Scotland where they were married. They arrived at Port Natal in 1868 purchased a farm and over time acquired some 12000 acres of land. Morton sold agricultural machinery and built the first silos in Natal. The grand house was designed by the prolific Natal architect William Street-Wilson; it survives to this day and is currently owned by a great-grandson of the Mortons. Published by the Author hardcover
1842DEZ-8513Paris, Arthus Bertrand, 1842. In-8 en demi chagrin à coins. X, 620 pp. Illustré d'une carte dépliante et 11 planches en bistre. Edition originale. Mouillures importantes sur l'ouvrage, rousseurs et frottements légers à la reliure, exemplaire vendu en l'état.
186899771868 br. (dos cassé). En l'état… in-12, (2ff.), VIII-298pp., 1 carte, P. Hachette 1868,
187189461Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, coll. « Voyageurs contemporains » 1871 In-12. Reliure demi-chagrin rouge, dos à faux-nerfs encadrés de fers dorés ornés d’un fleuron au centre, fer doré du lycée d’Angers sur le premier plat, VII-293 pp., une carte repliée in fine de l’itinéraire du voyage de Thomas Baines durant les années 1861 et 1862. Reliure légèrement frottée
1805PHO-2365Paris, Chez F. Buisson, 1805 3 volumes in-8° (21x13,5cm), 464, 400 et 392 pp., brochage d’attente dans un étui de toile noire, étiquette de titre au dos, étiquette de libraire au 1er plat. Frottements, papier légèrement bruni, mouillure marginale sur les premiers feuillets tome 1. Texte seul, manque l’atlas
1807GITk084A paris chez F Buisson 1807. In-8 2 feuillets non chiffrés (faux-titre, titre) VI-XIV 2-406pp 1 feuillet non chiffré table. Demi basane fauve, dos lisse orné de chaînettes, pastilles et frise en queue dorées, pièces de titre et de tomaison bleu nuit, reliure de l'époque. Ex-libris ancien "bibliothèque de Mr de Bernay" appliqué sur le contreplat. TOME 1 SEUL SANS LE TOME 2 ET SANS L'ATLAS. Intérieur complet de toutes ses pages et en bon état, reliure solide, bien conservée et décorative.
1806PHO-1285Dentu, Imprimeur - Libraire, Paris, 1806, 2 volumes in-8 , x-310pp. ,2ffnch.-312pp. ,illustré de 8 cartes dépliantes , relié plein cuir époque , dos lisse avec pièce de titre rouge et tomaison noire , tranches mouchetées bleues , coupes et coins usés , début de fentes , rares rousseurs , frottements.
1900007495Methuen & Co. 1900. 295 45 pp frontis portrait of the author remains of label attached to front pastedown original red cloth with gilt minimal foxing otherwise all in good / very good condition. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Methuen & Co. Hardcover
1859112460Paris, Librairie de Ch. Meyrueis et Cie 1859 In-8 21,5 x 13,5 cm. Reliure demi-chagrin grenat, dos lisse orné de filets à froid et dorés, avec roulettes dorées en pied et en tête, XVI-370 pp., gravures dans et hors texte, table. Reliure légèrement frottée, 2 pp. réparées en marge.
