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1902512831902. Capetown: J.C. Juta & Co. 1902. Capetown: J.C. Juta & Co. 1902. "We Have No Hesitation in Recommending this Book" South Africa. Transvaal. Evans Morgan O. The Transvaal and Cape Law of Bills of Exchange Banks and Negotiable Securities. Incorporating the Bills of Exchange Act 1883 Cape The Bills of Exchange Proclamation 1902 Transvaal The Bank Act 1891 Cape The S.A.R. Bank Act 1893 The Decisions of the South African Courts And a Digest of Cases in Which Provisional Sentence has Been Granted and Refused With the Law Relating to Negotiable Securities Other than Bills Notes And Cheques. Capetown: J.C. Juta & Co. 1902. xxv 212 pp. Original cloth black-stamped titles to front board and spine. Rubbing to extremities with some wear front hinge cracked but secure internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine inventory number to front pastedown small stamp to title page. $75. First edition. "This is practically a second and enlarged edition of the author's book on the Cape Bills of Exchange Act that appeared some years back. . This this little manual will now be useful for lawyers and bankers in nearly all the colonies of South Africa. . We have no hesitation in recommending this book which in addition to its other merits is in such a handy form that it can be carried in his coat pocket by the banker or lawyer taking his morning train journey from the suburbs and is moreover cheap as books go in South Africa.": South African Law Journal 19 1902 399-400. This treatise went through two more editions in 1904 and 1931. OCLC locates 7 copies of the first edition none of the other editions. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 7:15. unknown books
1893511681893. Cape Town: J.C. Juta 1893. First edition. Cape Town: J.C. Juta 1893. First edition. First Edition of a Pioneering Commentary on Roman-Dutch Law in South Africa South Africa. Cape Colony. Van Zyl van Zijl Caspar Hendrik. 1842-1913. The Judicial Practice of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope And of South Africa Generally With Suitable and Copious Practical Forms Subjoined to and Illustrating the Practice of the Several Subjects Treated of. Cape Town: J.C. Juta 1893. xvi 674 pp. Octavo 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". Original cloth blind frames to boards gilt title to spine. Moderate rubbing to extremities corners bumped chipping to head of spine hinges cracked but secure internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. A solid copy of a scarce title. $75. First edition. This pioneering commentary on Roman-Dutch law in force in South Africa went through four editions by 1931. "This goodly volume at once of Theory and of Practice is. the first attempt on the part of any member of the Legal Profession in South Africa to give an account of the Theory and Practice prevailing in our South African Colonies. . Mr. Van Zyl is undoubtedly happy in his choice of a subject and there can be no doubt of the opportuneness of his work. We are glad to be able to say that we think Mr. Van Zyl is no less happy in his general treatment of his subject than in his conception of the book which it seemed to him was wanted. That his treatise will fill what was clearly a want in Colonial Legal Literature we cannot doubt nor can we doubt that it will be valuable alike to the Practitioner in Privy Council Appeals and to the Legal Profession at the Cape.": Law Magazine and Law Review Fifth Series 19 1893-94 93. OCLC locates 9 copies of this edition. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 7:47. unknown books
1904513121904. London: Waterlow and Sons 1904. 3rd ed. London: Waterlow and Sons 1904. 3rd ed. Transvaal Proclamations 1900-1902 South Africa. Transvaal. Statutory Proclamations of the Transvaal 1900-1902 Revised to 30th November 1902. Published by Authority. London: Waterlow and Sons 1904. xiv 531 pp. Three-quarter calf over pebbled cloth rebacked gilt title to front board blind rules and existing lettering piece to spine endpapers renewed. Light rubbing to extremities with some wear to corners. Light toning internally clean. Ex-library. Small stamp to title page. $250. Third edition. With index alphabetical list of reprinted proclamations and a chronological table. Not in Sweet & Maxwell. Catalogue of the Library of the Harvard Law School 1909 II:762. unknown books
1915512981915. a 19. a 19. South Africa. Statutes of the Union of South Africa 1915. With Table of Contents Alphabetical and Chronological and Tables of Laws Etc. Repealed Amended or Modified by These Statutes/ Wetten van de Unie van Zuid-Africa 1915 met Tabellen van Inhoud Alfabeties en Chronologies En Tabel van Wetten Enz. Door Deze Wetten Herroepen Gewijzigd of Gematigd. Cape Town: Published by Authority 1915. 189 pp. Original cloth printed paper title label to spine. Some shelfwear internally clean. Ex-library. Stamps to title page owner name to head of title page. $50. Text in English and parallel Afrikaan translation. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British commonwealth 7:121. unknown books
1875511611875. Scarce Compilation of Griqualand Statute Law South Africa. Cape Colony. Statute Law of the Territory of Griqualand West Comprising the Proclamations and Government Notices Enacted Before the Promulgation of the Constitution Ordinance And Still Wholly or in Part in Force. Printed by Authority. 2 vols. Cape Town Soul Solomon and Co. 1875 1877. Two volumes all published. Octavo 10" x 6". Original textured cloth blind frames to boards gilt titles to spines. Moderate shelfwear corners bumped some chipping to spine ends of Volume 2 most of backstrip lacking from Volume 1 interiors clean. Ex-library. Location labels to spines small inkstamps to title pages. A very scarce set. $350. Griqualand West is an area of central South Africa that now forms part of the Northern Cape Province. A British colony was established there in 1873 and in 1880 it was annexed by the Cape Colony. This was the only compilation of Griqualand statutes published during the colony's existence. A retrospective compilation The Statute Law of Griqualand West.to the Date of its Annexation to the Cape Colony was published in 1882. OCLC locates 3 copies. Not in Sweet & Maxwell. unknown books
196628683Johannesburg: Da Gama Publications Ltd 1966. First Edition. Octavo 24cm.; original blue gilt-lettered cloth; 367pp.; 16 plates of photographs and ads printed on rectos and versos some two-toned blue and black. Fine. Includes separate sections on "The White Groups" and "The Bantu Population" as well as chapters on gold mining the uranium industry and the diamond industry. Da Gama Publications Ltd unknown books
1910643511910. SOUTH AFRICA SOUVENIR OF UNITED SOUTH AFRICA. Cope sic Town South Africa: G.B. & Co. 1910. Oblong 8vo. brown cloth lettered in gilt; black & white photo illustrations. As is: soil to boards; hinges cracked binding starting one page detached but present foxing heavy to prelims and latter leaves but lightly affecting some of the images as well. unknown books
197050281London: LRD Publications Ltd 1970. First Edition. Slim octavo 18.25cm; stapled wrappers; 20pp. Light wear to extremities else Fine. A pamphlet jointly published by the Labor Research Department and African National Congress South Africa addressing the following questions: "What in fact does apartheid mean in human terms How does it affect the different race groups in South Africa And which are the British firms involved" p.3. LRD Publications Ltd unknown books
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. H. A. Bryden's Copy. Also Signned "H.A. Bryden/ 1883." on the title-page. S. W. Silver & Co. Office of 'the Colonies and India', Cornhill unknown books
19447596Pretoria 1944. Paperback. Good. 62p. Original blue wrapper. 33cm. Ex lib. <br/><br/> paperback books
1904513091904. South Africa. Transvaal. Ordinances Of The Transvaal 1902-1905. With Index Tables of Contents Alphabetical and Chronological And Tables of Laws Etc. Repealed and Amended by these Ordinances. Published by Authority. Pretoria: Government Printing and Stationary Office 1904-1905. Together four volumes of seven. 1905 Ordinances volume: contemporary calf blind fillets to boards lettering piece to spine; other volumes; three quarter sheep over cloth lettering pieces to spines. Moderate rubbing to extremities with some wear chipping to spine ends of 1905 Ordinances volume hinges starting internally clean. Ex-library. Location labels to spines small stamps to title pages. $200. Second edition. With indexes. "This edition.has become necessary owing to the exhaustion of the First Edition and the breaking up of the type. The opportunity thus afforded has been taken to draw attention to the Ordinances or any provisions thereof which have been repealed or amended. In the case of repeal this has been done by printing the repealed in italics and inserting in foot notes references to the repealing ordinances. In the case of amendments references are given in the foot notes to the amending Ordinances and where possible the actual amendments have been there inserted.": Note Ordinances 1902 iii. OCLC locates 4 complete sets. Sweet & Maxwell does not list a first edition and it omits the volumes for 1902 and 1903. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 7:152. unknown books
194580966Pretoria: Govt. Printer 1945. Paperback. Very Good. 73p. Wrapper. 25cm. Staples rusty. Text in English and Afrikaans on facing pages. <br/><br/> Govt. Printer paperback books
1903513081903. London: Waterlow and Sons 1903. London: Waterlow and Sons 1903. Laws of the Transvaal 1858-1899 South Africa. Transvaal. Laws Of The Transvaal Up to 1899. Published by Authority. London: Waterlow and Sons 1903. xxvi 473 pp. Original three-quarter sheep over cloth gilt title to front board lettering piece to spine. Rubbing to extremities with some wear rear hinge just starting internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. $250. Only edition. With index and chronological table of acts. OCLC locates 17 copies. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 7:151. unknown books
19272796East London South Africa: East London Municipality and the South African Railways and Harbours 1927. Softcover. Very Good. 5.25 x 8.25 in. 53 pp with b/w illustrations from photograph maps in original illustrated wrappers. Light handling wear slight dampstain visible on upper spine of wrappers only; very good. Promotes East London South Africa located on the nation's southeast coast as a health resort and "a positively ideal place whether for a holiday professional or commercial life or retirement." The city's beaches are described in some detail followed by sections on recreation boating fishing lawn tennis cricket golf motoring housing attractions and agriculture and industry in the surrounding districts. East London Municipality and the South African Railways and Harbours paperback books
1902512971902. Capetown: J.C. Juta and Co. 1902. Capetown: J.C. Juta and Co. 1902. Scarce Consolidated Digest of Cape Colony Cases to 1895 South Africa. Cape Colony. Searle Malcolm William and Howel Jones Compilers. Consolidated Digest of Reported Cases in the Courts of the Cape Colony to the End of 1895. With Alphabetical Index. Capetown: J.C. Juta and Co. 1902. lxxxi 275 pp. Recent cloth gilt title to spine endpapers renewed. Ex-library. Small stamp to title page. $150. Only edition. OCLC locates 6 copies. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 38:39. unknown books
2004305141Johannesburg South Africa: Brenthurst Press 2004. Copy E of 25 later 20 copies in full binding for Robert S. Pirie. Numerous colour illustrations. 5 vols. Large 4to. Full publisher's navy Nigerian Sokoto goatskin t.e.g. Bookplate of Robert S. Pirie. Loosely inserted engraved cards from "Mr Harry Oppenheimer Brenthurst Johannesburg" or compliments slip from Mary Slack Harry Oppenheimer's daughter. As new in leather backed folding box. Copy E of 25 later 20 copies in full binding for Robert S. Pirie. Numerous colour illustrations. 5 vols. Large 4to. Presentation Bindings. Choice set of the third series of Brenthurst Library works on the history and natural history of South Africa in finely executed presentation bindings variously by John Mitchell Woking; Peter Carstens Johannesburg; and Roger and Ivy Bolton Warrington.<br/>Presented by Harry Oppenheimer and his librarian to the distnguished New York investment counselor and famed book collector Robert S. Pirie. Brenthurst Press unknown books
1890WRCAM38340London: G.W. Bacon & Co. 1890. Color map approximately 22 x 30 inches. Original printed wrappers. Map split in several places along folds repaired with early cellophane tape on verso with some staining from tape on recto. Good. Late 19th-century map of southern Africa showing the British colonies and protectorates the Orange Free State the South African Republic Damaraland Namaland and Portuguese East Africa with insets of Durban Laing's Nek and vicinity and the land between Mafeking and Pretoria. G.W. Bacon & Co. unknown books
198332138London: International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa 1983. First Edition. Quarto. Pictorial card wrappers; 112pp; illus. Minor external wear; Near Fine and unmarked. Detailed cultural history of South African apartheid well-illustrated and replete with statistical and ethnographic data. International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa unknown books
1879516731879. South Africa. Cape of Good Hope. Acts of the Parliament of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope Sessions 1879 1880 1881 1882. Cape Town: Soul Salomon and Co 1879-1882. Four books in one with individual paginations. Octavo 6" x 9-1/2". Four books in printed wrappers bound into later quarter cloth over marbled boards with typewritten spine label. Some rubbing to spine ends with minor chip to head of spine. Ex-library. Location label to spine small inkstamp to title page. $125. The Cape Colony was established by the Dutch East India Company in 1652. After occupying the colony from 1795-1803 Great Britain assumed formal control in 1806. British possession was recognized by the Anglo-Dutch treaty of 1814. A parliament was established in 1854. It existed until the colony was incorporated into the Union of South Africa in 1910. South Africa became an independent republic in 1961. These volumes offer valuable insight into the administration of the colony in its final decades. No complete sets and few individual volumes listed on OCLC. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 7:124. unknown books
