SOUTH AFRICA (Zuid-Afrika)

Keane, A. H.

(Book #ID 45689)

Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First Edition 1900. 1900.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains [xx] 307 [40] printed pages of text with fold-out colour map. Ownership markings to the end papers, two small marks to the front cover, spine slightly darkened and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Carter, April

(Book #ID 39439)

Published circa 1961. 1961.

Publisher's original stapled monochrome illustrated card covers. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 34 pp. Half of page 11 has been cropped out, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Kiernan, R. H. (General Smuts)

(Book #ID 44764)

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London Reprinted 1944 [First Edition 1943]. London 1944.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 176 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light edge wear, price clipped. Separately enclosed is an old monochrome photograph of General Smuts standing in the grounds of a colonial garden in South Africa. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Wightman, David [Sketches by the author and Jacqui Buckley]

(Book #ID 74334)

Published Privately by the author First Edition 1995. 1995.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 89 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'David Wightman'. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hepburn, Andrew

(Book #ID 42169)

Published by Nelson Doubleday, Inc. 1965. 1965.

Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½'' 64 pp. Perforated colour illustrations all adhered in place through the book, monochrome illustrations. Label for album case to the title page. In Very Good clean and bright condition with small price label to the front cover, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 30 other titles in the series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Harrison, David

(Book #ID 111941)

Published by British Broadcasting Corporation, 35 Marylebone High Street, London First Edition 1981. 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 307 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Lower spine end creased. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minimal wear to the corners and upper spine end, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0563178388

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Burman, Jose

(Book #ID 43303)

Published by Human & Rousseau Cape Town, Pretoria First Edition 1970. Cape Town 1970.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original azure blue paper covers, white lettering to the spine, illustrated end papers. Quarto. 10'' x 7¼''. Contains 176 printed pages of text, colour frontispiece, ten maps, monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Steward, Alexander [Ernest Urban Trevor Huddleston, CR, KCMG (15 June 1913 - 20 April 1998) was an English Anglican bishop. He was the Bishop of Stepney in London before becoming the second Archbishop of the Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean. He was best known for his anti-apartheid activism and his book Naught for Your Comfort].

(Book #ID 89334)

Published by John Lane the Bodley Head, London First Edition 1956. 1956.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg blue paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 111 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Lower spine end turned-in. light ghosting to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with nicks to the spine ends, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Multiple Contributors [W. J. P. Monckton]

(Book #ID 94397)

Published by W. J. P. Monckton, 63 Fleet Street, London and Printed by The Black and White Publishing Company Ltd., 33 Bouverie Street London First Edition 1904 - 1905. 1904/1905.

Bound volume of Black and White Budget Magazine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original plain blue cloth covers, gilt title volume details to the spine. Black & White Budget was a Victorian illustrated weekly printed and published by W. J. P. Monckton in London. The first issue appeared on 14 October 1899 under the name Black & White. Thereafter it continued as Black & White Budget until 30 May 1903, after which it appeared as Black & White Illustrated Budget until 17 June 1905. There was one more issue on 24 June 1905 under the name Illustrated Budget, at which point it was discontinued. The weekly provided English readers with coverage of the Anglo-Boer War. 4to 11'' x 8''. Contains prolific period monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Hinges internally repaired, small hole to the front spine edge, corners rubbed. Extremely rare late copies of this magazine including the last ever copy run-off on June 24th 1905. This volume weighs over 4 kg and will require additional postage over and above our default postage setting. We currently hold in stock 10 other bound years from the Black and White Budget series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Amery, L. S. ( Leopold Stennett). General Editor

(Book #ID 93477)

Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, London First Edition 1905. 1905.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, faded and worn gilt title and author lettering to the spine. top edge gilt, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Volume III contains [xv], 597 pages. 13 folding maps in partial colour, 14 black and white Rembrandt photogravure plates, 1 folding black and white plate which is a facsimile of a card issued after the occupation of Bloemfontein giving the return of Lord Robert's Force and the names of the principal commanders and staff. Spine badly sun faded, contents clean, from the private library of John B. Coles, with his smart bookplate inside. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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East African Command [Foreword by General Sir William Platt, G.B.E., K.C.B., D.S.O.]

(Book #ID 96271)

Published for East African Command by Public Relations, Nairobi 1944. 1944.

Publisher's original illustrated red and cream card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8¼'' x 6¼''. Contains 48 (+ covers) printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout. Ink message to the title page and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Greaves, Adrian

(Book #ID 98361)

Published by Cassell and Co., Orion House 5 Upper St Martin's Lane, London First Edition 2001. 2001.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back], illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. The story of one of the biggest disasters for the British in their entire colonial history - the invasion of Zululand. Contains 216 + i printed pages of text with colour maps, plans and archive historic photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0304357006

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Campbell, John [1766-1840]

(Book #ID 51352)

Published by The Religious Tract Society 56 Paternoster Row and 65 St. Paul's Churchyard, London fourth Edition circa 1835. London circa 1835.

Hard back binding bound in contemporary black quarter calf covers with marble paper covered boards, gilt dividing cross lines to the spine. 8vo 6'' x 4''. Contains 204 printed pages of text with a fold-out map which has a repaired tear to the reverse, label removed from the front paste down, a little rubbing to the cover edges and corners and in Very Good condition. Early Victorian Religious Tract Society, and at the time, a popular religious education series for children. We currently hold in stock 150 other similar titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Matabeleland Celebrations Committee

(Book #ID 112301)

Published by The Rhodesian Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd,, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia First Edition 1933. 1933.

Hard back binding of the original magazine rebound in banana yellow cloth, blocked and lettered in black to the spine, original front cover of the magazine to the front cover, stab marks present. Folio. 14¾'' x 9¾''. This in an original copy and not a facsimile. Contains 132 pp with splendid monochrome advertisements and archive photographs throughout. Small white ticket to the front paste down belonging to the publisher's J. B. Hayward & Son, 17, Piccadilly Arcade, London. Very light age toning to the paper, else in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tucker, Herbert

(Book #ID 52703)

Published by Dennis Edwards & Co. Cape Town 1913. Cape Town 1913.

Hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, green title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains [xvi] 95 printed pages of text with 11 [of 12] superb colour plates. Spine covering is missing, rubs to the corners, contents clean, sound and without any foxing to the pages or the plates. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Fynn, Robert W.

(Book #ID 52964)

Published by The College Press, Harare, Zimbabwe First Edition 1993. Harare 1993.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 1779001428. Contains 224 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition with minor rubs to the edges, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sachikonye, Lloyd [Edited by]

(Book #ID 52965)

Published by Sapes Books, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe First Edition 1995. Harare 1995.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 1779050283. Contains 193 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Phyllis Johnson and David Martin [Foreword by Julius K. Nyerere]

(Book #ID 52969)

Published by Zimbabwe Publishing House, Harare First Edition 1986. Harare 1986.

First edition in publisher's original photographic card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 0949225312. Contains 378 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. Cheap paper starting to brown to the margins, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Desmond, Cosmas

(Book #ID 53753)

Published by The Bowerdean Press, 15 Blackfriars Lane, London First Edition 1978. London 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 0906097037. Contains 160 printed pages of text. Very shallow rubs to the spine tips, slight tanning to the end papers, with book plate to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal curling of the paper across the top edge, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thompson, Kate [Jacket design by C. Bailey]

(Book #ID 53913)

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London First Edition 1965. London 1965.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale blue paper covers, cream title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 208 printed pages of text. Sun fading along the upper edges of the front cover, tanning of the page edges, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with creasing to the upper and lower edges, not price clipped 16/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Jackson, Agnes

(Book #ID 57938)

Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London 1959. London 1959.

Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8'' x 6¼''. Contains 32 printed pages of text with a map and monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Walker, Nicholas John

(Book #ID 95678)

Published by Societas Archaeologica Upsaliensis, Uppsala, Sweden First Edition 1995. 1995.

First edition in publisher's original photographic card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 284 printed pages of text with figures, monochrome plates, and tables throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 915061102X

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Multiple Contributors [W. J. P. Monckton]

(Book #ID 94391)

Published by W. J. P. Monckton, 63 Fleet Street, London and Printed by The Black and White Publishing Company Ltd., 33 Bouverie Street London First Edition 1901 - 1902. 1901/1902.

Bound volume of Black and White Budget Magazine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original floral embossed racing green cloth covers, gilt title block and volume details to the spine, gilt title lettering to the front cover, primrose end papers. Black & White Budget was a Victorian illustrated weekly printed and published by W. J. P. Monckton in London. The first issue appeared on 14 October 1899 under the name Black & White. Thereafter it continued as Black & White Budget until 30 May 1903, after which it appeared as Black & White Illustrated Budget until 17 June 1905. There was one more issue on 24 June 1905 under the name Illustrated Budget, at which point it was discontinued. The weekly provided English readers with coverage of the Anglo-Boer War. 4to 11'' x 8''. Contains prolific period monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Binding strong and tight, spine not faded, only minor rubbing to the corners. Being a very dense heavy volume, it is not usual to find this bound book in such Very Good sound and stable condition. We currently hold in stock 10 other bound years from the Black and White Budget series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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De Kock, Dr. W. J.

(Book #ID 73167)

Published by The National Cultural History Museum, Pretoria, South Africa circa 1996. South Africa circa 1996.

Publisher's original illustrated stapled card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. A little weeping of the staple and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Mkhondo, Rich

(Book #ID 68055)

Published by James Curry Ltd., 54b Thornhill Square, Islington, London First UK Edition 1993. London 1993.

First UK edition in publisher's original monochrome illustrated white card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 194 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0852553641

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Guy Butler and Jeff Opland

(Book #ID 60930)

Published by Maskew Miller Longman, Cape Town First Edition 1989. Cape Town 1989.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains 243 printed pages of text. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 063601200X

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Victor, Osmund

(Book #ID 68507)

Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Northumberland Avenue, London 1938. London 1938.

Publisher's original orange card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 190 printed pages of text with 13 monochrome maps and diagrams. Spine sun faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published, priced 1/6 to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Grobler, Jackie

(Book #ID 60758)

Published by Acacia Books, 501 Merino Building, 140 Pretorious Street, P.O. Box 6361, Pretoria, South Africa First Edition First Impression June 1988. South Africa 1988.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black, red and white laminated covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 219 printed pages of text with small monochrome photographs to the rear and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0868170526

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Henzell, Aphra [Illustrated by Eva Najman]

(Book #ID 61412)

Published by Newman Neame Ltd., 50 Fitzroy Street, London First Edition 1952. London 1952.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, orange title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, end paper maps. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with two tone illustrations. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with one small tear to the top of the spine, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Wigman, A. B. [Photographs by Kees v. d. Burg]

(Book #ID 61467)

Taminiau's N.V. te Elst. 4 Books.

Publisher's original matching colour illustrated spiral wire bound card wrap covers. Landscape 7'' x 10''. Each book contains 14 printed pages of South African text with 12 mounted colour photographs throughout. All in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bijl. S. [Photographs by Kees v. d. Burg] Illustration by Joh. Lentink

(Book #ID 61468)

Taminiau's N.V. te Elst.

Publisher's original colour illustrated spiral wire bound card wrap covers. Landscape 7'' x 10''. Contains 14 printed pages of South African text with 12 mounted colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Wigman, A. B. [Aquarellen Rein Stuurman]

(Book #ID 61469)

Taminiau's N.V. te Elst.

Publisher's original colour illustrated spiral wire bound card wrap covers. Landscape 7'' x 10''. Contains 14 printed pages of South African text with 12 mounted colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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White, A. C.

(Book #ID 62243)

Published by A. C. White P. & P. Co. Ltd., Second Edition June 1949. 1949.

Hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [vi] 271 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Ink name inside, corners and spine ends turned-in and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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van der Post, Laurens and Jane Taylor

(Book #ID 86409)

Published by Viking, Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex First Edition 1984. 1984.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light brown paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 176 printed pages of text with colour photographs throughout. Lower corners and spine end creased. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the spine, not price clipped. DOUBLE SIGNED by the author's to the title page 'Laurens van der Post' and 'Jane Taylor.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0670800651

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