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Zululand at War 1879 by S. Clarke

Clarke (S.)

ZULULAND AT WAR 1879, 1984

300 pages, square 4to (270 x 270 mm), frontispiece, 4 maps, 70 plates - some in colour, blue cloth, a very good copy in the dust jacket now preserved in a Brodart protector. Brenthurst Press, First ...

R1,500

Rose of Rietfontein by George Herbert Close

Close (George Herbert)

ROSE OF RIETFONTEIN, 1882

163 + 40 pages of commercial advertisements, 8vo (175 x 120 mm), original blue glazed paper covered boards, rubbed and worn along the back

R750

Hugenote Van Suid-Afrika 1688-1988 by P. Coertzen

Coertzen (P.)

HUGENOTE VAN SUID-AFRIKA 1688-1988, 1988

185 pages, 4to (285 x 225 mm) , numerous colour and balck and white illustrations, map on endpapers.

R350

Reminiscences of Johannesburg and London by Louis Cohen

Cohen (Louis)

REMINISCENCES OF JOHANNESBURG AND LONDON, 1924

316 pages,8vo (220 x 150 mm) frontispiece portrait, original brick red cloth titled gilt on the spine, light foxing throughout. First edition

R1,750

LITHOPS. Flowering Stones by Desmond T. Cole

Cole (Desmond T.)

LITHOPS. Flowering Stones, 1988

254 pages, numerous colour and black & white illustrations, line drawings, 6 maps, yellow cloth, a fine copy in the dust jacket. Number 291 of an edition limited to 2500 copies. Size: Small 4to (250 x ...

R2,500

South Africa V. England and Australia Test Cricket 1888-1928 by W.H. Coleman

Coleman (W.H.)

SOUTH AFRICA v. ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA TEST CRICKET 1888-1928, No date (1928)

140 pages, 8vo (190 x 130 mm), green cloth gilt, a very good copy in the dust jacket now preserved in a protector. Second edition

R500

First Steps in Zulu: Being an Elementary Grammar of the Zulu Language by J.W. Colenso

Colenso (J.W.)

FIRST STEPS IN ZULU: BEING AN ELEMENTARY GRAMMAR OF THE ZULU LANGUAGE, 1871

156 pages, small 8vo (185 x 120 mm), original brown cloth neatly rebacked, spine gilt. Second edition

R1,500

Further Papers Relating to the Working of the Refugee Camps of South Africa by Concentration Camps Blue Books

Concentration Camps Blue Books

FURTHER PAPERS RELATING TO THE WORKING OF THE REFUGEE CAMPS OF SOUTH AFRICA, January 1902

134 pages, folio (330 x210mm) original blue paper wrappers frayed at the spine and corners, preserved in a Brodart protector

R1,500

Report on the Concentration Camps in South Africa

Concentration Camps Commission

REPORT ON THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1902

208 pages, 4to (335 x 215 mm), original printed blue paper wrappers, back frayed with part of the title along the spine missing

R3,500

Cape Kitchen by M.A. Cook

Cook (M.A.)

CAPE KITCHEN, No date (1972)

112 pages, 4to (176 x 210 mm), frontispiece, numerous illustrations, orange cloth, dust jacket, spine faded, otherwise a very good copy

R600

The Voyage from Lisbon to India, 1505-6 by C.H. Coote

Coote (C.H.)

THE VOYAGE FROM LISBON TO INDIA, 1505-6, 1894

First Edition: xxvii, 56 pages, printed in laid paper, parchment spine and grey paper-covered boards, top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Only Two Hundred and Fifty copies are printed, of which 1 to 6 ...

R1,000

South African English Poets

Cornwell (Gareth) [compiler]

SOUTH AFRICAN ENGLISH POETS, 1985

30 pages, 8vo (220 x150mm0, brown pictorial card wrappers - paperback, a very good copy

R500

Mixed Humanity by J.R. Couper

Couper (J.R.)

MIXED HUMANITY, No date (1892)

400 pages, 8vo (1900 x 130 mm), frontispiece, 7 plates, red cloth titled gilt on upper cover spine.

R1,500

East Africa  and Its Invaders by R. Coupland

Coupland (R.)

EAST AFRICA AND ITS INVADERS, New impression, 1956

584 pages, 8vo (230 x 150 mm), 2 folding maps, red cloth, slightly faded on spine

R500

Contemporary Ceramics in Southern Africa by Wilma Cruise

Cruise (Wilma)

CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, 1991

208 pages, 4to (290 x 265 mm), many colour illustrations, light blue cloth, dust jacket, a very good copy preserved in matching slip case

R1,500

Dahl Commemorative by Roald Dahl

Dahl (Roald)

DAHL COMMEMORATIVE, 1991

15 volumes uniformly bound in quarter dark blue leather and patterned paper sides. 8vo (250 x160mm) A very good set lacking the publisher?s paper-covered box

R15,000

African Scenery and Animals by Samuel Daniell

Daniell (Samuel)

AFRICAN SCENERY AND ANIMALS, 1976

Facsimile reprint. 30 colour plates, half blue leather, marbled boards, large folio 610 x460mm, a fine copy. Edition limited to 550 copies. From the introduction by Frank Bradlow: 'Samuel Daniell's ...

R5,200

Bondelzwarts Affair by A. M. Davey

Davey (A. M.)

BONDELZWARTS AFFAIR, 1961

28 pages, portraits, 8vo (220 x140mm) , beige card wrappers, signed on the title page by the author. Communications of UNISA C31.

R350

A Dictionary of the K****r Language by Rev. William J. Davis

Davis (Rev. William J.)

A DICTIONARY OF THE K****R LANGUAGE, 1872

First edition: 260 pages, rebound in quarter brown morroco with matching cloth boards, titled gilt on the spine, a fragment of the original title is loosely inserted, 8vo (220 x150mm), a very good ...

R3,200

But Burdens Shouldered by T. Day

Day (T.)

BUT BURDENS SHOULDERED, 1995

48 pages, 4to (300 x 210mm), numerous illustrations, pictorial thin card wrappers

R400