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LANTERN READINGS. CENTRAL AFRICA, No date (1876)
paginated 92 - 124, 8vo (210 x 140 mm), original cream paper upper cover, titled within a decorative border, neatly restored and laid onto matching paper with a new back cover, text is slightly soiled ...
R1,500
SOUTH AFRICA. CORRESPONDENCE &C.,, 1901
13 pages, folio (320 x 220mm) preserved in recent blue paper wrappers
R2,500
FIGHTERS, 1981
448 pages, 4to (300 x 210 mm), numerous black & white illustrations, black cloth, a very good copy in the dust jacket
R450
A HISTORY OF GREECE, 1872
Fourth edition: 10 volumes, handsomely bound in full brown morocco, all edges gilt with gilt crest of Diocesan College ("Bishops") and decoration on the upper covers, titled gilt on the spines - which ...
R4,000
AMONG THE INDIANS OF THE PARAGUAYAN CHACO, 1904
176 pages, 8vo (220 x 145 mm), colour folding map tipped onto the front paste-down endpaper, frontispiece, many illustrations, original green cloth, a good copy.
R500
WITH LORD METHUEN AND THE FIRST DIVISION, 1902
122 + 4 pages, 8vo (207 x 135 mm), frontispiece portrait of Methuen and 9 plates all bound in after the frontispiece, full dark green leather gilt, worn at top and bottom of the back, all edges ...
R2,500
DRISCOLL, KING OF SCOUTS, 1901
386 pages, 8vo (190 x130mm), frontispiece, red cloth gilt, corners bumped, spine faded
R950
IMAGES, 1979
First Edition: 76 pages with a foreword, poetic commentary and captions by James Mathews and 72 pages of black & white photographs by Hallett, illustrated light card covers - paperback - the covers ...
R1,600
COMMAND OR CONSENSUS, 1975
240 pages, 8vo (217 x 142 mm), map, tables, brown cloth, dust jacket in Brodart protector, slight foxing on page edges
R250
CAPTURE AND TRIAL OF THE KAISER (imaginary), No date (circa 1918)
9 pages, 8vo (160 x110mm),grey card wrappers.
R1,500
WINES AND BRANDIES OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 1997
192 pages, 4to (300 x 250 mm), numerous colour illustrations, green cloth, a very good copy in the dust jacket
R400
SHRIKES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA, 1989
224 pages, 4to (315 x 240 mm), colour frontispiece and 64 colour plates,many other sketchesand distribution maps, red cloth, dust jacket, paper covered slip case, a very good copy in the dust jacket
R950
WILD SPORTS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA, 1963
Facsimile reprint of the 5th Edition. 359 pages,8vo (250 x 170 mm), colour frontispiece of Moselekatse, map, 25 colour plates, green skivertex, titled gilt on the spine, slight foxing mainly on the ...
R1,500
SOUTH AFRICA WHO CARES, 1985
119 pages, 4to (310 x210mm), chiefly black and white photographs, a very good copy
R500
AFRICAN IMAGE, 1967
Unpaginated, square 4to (315 x 280 mm), 152 black & white photographs with author's notes to the photographs at the end, original grey paper-covered boards, presentation inscription from the author on ...
R1,800
JEHOL, CITY OF EMPERORS, 1932
278 pages, 8vo (255 x 155 mm),62 photographic illustrations, 4 line illustrations, original brown cloth gilt, some light foxing and spotting on the page edges, a good copy
R500
HISTORY OF CAPE SILVER 1700-1870, and, FURTHER RESEARCHES IN CAPE SILVER, 1949 and 1953
2 volumes, 276 and 179 pages, 4to (285 x 223 mm), frontispiece in each volume, numerous plates protected by tissue guards and other illustrations in the text, black cloth gilt, dust jackets in brodart ...
R4,500
FORTY FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCES IN NORTH QUEENSLAND. 1861 TO 1905, 1907
153 pages, 8vo (195 x 125 mm), frontispiece and 11 plates, original red cloth titled decorated gilt on the upper cover, foxing on the uncut page edges and throughout the text
R2,500
CAPE TOWN INTELLECTUALS, 2001
253 pages, 8vo (220 x 145 mm), illustrations, pictorial card cover - paperback, a very good copy
R500
WAR WITHOUT GLAMOUR, No date (1924)
First Edition, 158 pages, 3 tipped in colour plates from paintings by Emily Hobhouse, 10 black & white plates, grey cloth, 8vo (250 x 160 mm), a very good copy. From the author's Preface: Nearly ...
R5,600