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1372540New York: Aperture, 1989 in-4 oblong, 80 pages, illustrations. Cartonné, jaquette lég. défr.
201412123AB(Italy), Faenza Group, (2014). 20 x 11 cm. 173 (1) Seiten. Mit Abbildungen. Weißer Orig.-Klappkarton., 12123ab Minimal angestaubt, sonst wohlerhalten und sauber. >Photographers' References<
189555683London. Crosby, Lockwood and Son. 1895. XIV, 93, 48, 16 pages. With a lot of illustrations in the texte and on 11 folded plates. Original-Cloth (Library copy) 20x14 cm
1944ZB409557Johannesburg: 1944. square 16mo 10 10 pp. duplicate text in English and Afrikaans; library markings partially disbound complete but good only issued in connection with the observance of Goodwill Day; the Four Enemies are Fear Racial Arrogance most of us to-day would shrink from violent acts of sadism Hunger and Scapegoatism. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Johannesburg: unknown
283 p. 8vo. 23 cm. Original blue cloth biding, lettered in gold, with a decorative Greek key border in black. Slightly worn at head and tail. The author was a newspaperman and the editor of the Salt L ake City Tribune. His style is a curious blend of the journalistic with the romantic. The scenes move easily between the Comstock Lode, England, and the mines of South Africa. The Comstock Lode was the group of celebrated silver and gold mines near Virginia City, Nevada. Between 1859-1870 it yielded well over 300 million tons of valuable ore. The profits made from the Lode accounted for much of the economic growth of the West in the late 19th century. Wright, American Fiction III (1876-1900), 2206. "The lust of gold, unfeeling and remorseless! The last corruption of degenerate man" -- Samuel Johnson (1749). **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W148
Broché. 314 pages.
195816941Victor Gollancz, London 1958. 254 p. Red cloth with dust jacket. Dust jacket tanned, tear in spine, not priceclipped. Foxing on edges. Book mark "City Book Shop" in 189 Jeppe Street, Johannesburg.
160 pages, cover illustration by Josie Yee. eng
195820220Couverture souple. Broché. 275 pages.
195891747Couverture souple. Broché. 275 pages. Non coupé.
Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Hunting the Opium Smugglers - Author attempts to capture Chinaman who was causing much trouble by smuggling opium into a South Sea Island; Photograph from Hong Kong of a "Punishment Chair" upon which a bound criminal sat upon eleven knives and was then carried through the streets as a lesson to others; With "Lizzie" to the Edge of Beyond - An old Ford car takes four passengers and a heavy load seven hundred miles through Central Africa; The Faithful Burglar - a story involving psychic phenomena from Ray Bell's Tie-Camp at Shabaqua, Ontario - with photo; Through Savage Europe - Part II - Richard Carline continues to describe his painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro; The Devil Panther - Two British hunters pursue a feared killer panther in India; What Happened to Hubbard? - Sequel to "Where the Gold Went" in which Charles A. Siringo described how Schell and Hubbard stole a quantity of gold from the famous Treadwell Mine in Alaska - describes how Hubbard went on to success in Dawson City; Roaming the Wild South Seas - Part IV (conclusion) - Jack McLaren describes the romance and adventure of the South Sea Islands - article with photos; A Run for Money - Author attempts to smuggle a ranch payroll through a Mexican rebel zone; Photo of Filipino "Tom Thumb", Panglima Diki-Diki; The "Human Bomb" - Update on a 1913 story about Carl Warr who walked into the Los Angeles Police Headquarters with enough dynamite to blow it up; Across the Great Sahara - Part III - A journey by camel across the Sahara from bottom to top - article with many excellent photos; The Sheep-Shearer - A sailor's amusing story about a machine invented by his second engineer; At Grips With a Python - Nighmare experience for a South African farmer; The Ghost of Ardtrea - An odd story from County Tyrone, Ireland describing events in an old rectory; A Week End in Bulgaria - Quaint glimpses of Bulgarian manners and customs by traveller Ralph Michaelis. 88 pages. plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip has left the back cover barely holding, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Cartonn?. 254 pages. Cachets.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very minor bumping to some corners. Slightly dusty dust jacket not price clipped with very minor marks and small tears to upper and lower edges (longest two cm) and slightly sunned spine. Unpaginated. pp. An artist and a poet combined have reworked the drama of Shaka, mythical forger of the Zulu people in the rare and stunning medium of woodcuts with forty three full page mainly coloured plates with facing poetry plus notes.
1990RO40180507L'Harmattan. 1990. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 360 pages. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampon et annotations de bibliothèque en page de titre.. . . . Classification Dewey : 968-Afrique du Sud
1527887510.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19332Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty March 1881. C.-2838. London: Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1881 Wrpps Fcap. folio. 29pp. The first edition. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa Oceania archaeology anthropology travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested. unknown
19335Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty July 1890. C.-6102. London: Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1890 Wrpps Fcap. folio. 11pp. Correspondence between Sir Henry B. Loch Governor; Sir George Baden-Powell; and others concerning Basutoland and British Bechuanaland. The first edition. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa Oceania archaeology anthropology travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested. unknown
19352Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty September 1893. C.-7154. London: Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1893 Sewn as issued Fcap. folio. 31pp. The first edition. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa Oceania archaeology anthropology travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested. unknown
19377Presented to Parliament by Command of Her Majesty February 1896. C.-7962. London: Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1896 Wrpps Fcap. folio. 49pp. The first edition. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa Oceania archaeology anthropology travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested. unknown
B1137Instructions Issued to Major-Gen. Sir Frederick Carrington Relative to Military Operations against the Matabele; Together with Copy of a Despatch to Sir Hercules Robinson on these Subjects. Presented to Parliament by Command of Her Majesty April 1896. C.-8060. London: Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Eyre and Spottiswoode 1896 Sewn as issued Roy.4to. 5pp. First edtion. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa Oceania archaeology anthropology travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested. unknown
19314In continuation of Cd. 939 April 1902. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty May 1902. Cd. 942. London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office 1902 Wrpps Fcap. folio. 5pp. Statistics. In continuation of Cd. 942 Cd. 1161. 5pp. First edition. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa Oceania archaeology anthropology travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested. unknown