Africana from BOOKLOVERS PARADISE

Dust jacket has matching chips at head & tail; worn on edges and front cnrs head & tail; all faults now restored and strengthened; front cover speckled; price clipped; author's name on spine in embossed tape. Book has blank "Ex Libris" sticker covering a gift inscription. Interior unmarked and clean. Colour frontis plus 18 pages of black and white illustrations,… Read more about this item

Dust jacket has 12mm closed tear. Book is unmarked; all pages slightly and uniformly yellowing. 24 pages b&w photo plates; maps as eps, 11 b&w maps of which 7 are double page. Please expect extra overseas postage.

All edges very slightly yellowing; very small bump at head. Appears unread, unmarked. 4 pages colour photo plates; numerous text illustrations in b&w; some maps in b&w.

The dj has been restored at head & tail and top 2 corners; 2 closed tears 45 and 15 mm with some creasing ; minimal wear on spine and front edges. A lengthy gift inscription has been covered by an attractive blank "Ex Libris". The book appears unread and is otherwise unmarked; top edge coloured. Portrait of author as frontis… Read more about this item

Stofomslag gevryf maar nou ietwat herstel en hergekleur. Boodskap aan eienaar op voorvryebladsy.

Soundly bound in original boards, which are somewhat marked; titles on paper front and spine are both legible, but that on spine has been reworked. Foxed adjacent to the boards, otherwise remakably free of foxing, merely yellowed; some light pencil annotations in occasional reports. Folding plans in perfect condition, some tables. To our present parliamentarians this should be a… Read more about this item

Cape Town: Balkema . The eps and first 2 and last 2 pages are lightly foxed., 1959. Signed by Author on title page.10pp b&w photog plates. First Edition.. Hard Cover Green Skivertex.. Fine in Plastic./None.

Ruggraat verbruin met 'n nuwe titel op. Fotos in s&w met beskywings. Uiters skars. Heelmoontlik die eenigste kopie wat nog bestaan.

This copy is the First S African Edition and has (additional) artwork by Alan Ainslie which appears not to have been included in the first overseas edition. The prices asked for the overseas edition(s) range fron $410 (R7620) to $786, which the sellers have made no attempt to justify - cannot be scarcity because 11 copies are on offer on… Read more about this item

Unmarked. All pages yellowing uniformly. Original soft wraps in perfect condition B&w map as frontis, Reprint. Covered in adhesive plastic.

Sightly yellowing uniformly throughout. 16 pages b&w photo plates. Covered in adhesive plastic.

One faded spot 16mm diam on front cover; slight bumping on head & tail. otherwise no markings

Covers damaged by wood-borer now treated and holes filled. One leather corner has been replaced; the other 3 cnrs have been restored; the leather on the spine is in good condition but the marbled paper is extremely rubbed. The title p has bee re-affixed with a strip in the gutter. 2pp torn out from law No 39 of 1884. On… Read more about this item

Dj is almost imperceptibly rubbed and difficult-to-see shallow pen indentations on front. Book is unmarked. Bw photog eps; map, b&w photos thru'out. Some pages paginated, most are not. This is P M's first and most important book. Please expect extra overseas postage.

Fully professionaly restored with new spine and title; covers recoloured. The front inside channel has been strengthened. Frontis + 8 b&w plates complete. A most entertaining read. Covered in adhesive plastic.

Dust jacket has 2 larger chips, 30x8, 25x6mm and 4 chips 1.5 x2 mm, replaced with matching paper. Text is clean and bright. Covered in PVC plastic.

Titles on spine in black. All pages evenly tanned. A S African gem written around the turn of the 19th Century. Mentions both the Boers and British during the Anglo-Boer war when Iris was 12 years old. Wonderful cartoons in text. Covered in PVC plastic.

Dust jacket has closed tears 15, 15mm; scuffed on most edges; slightly frittered at head & tail. Price clipped. Book is unmarked but has been thoroughly read as can be seen by a reader's notes on a seperate piece of notepaper. Covered in PVC

No 77 of 510 copies. Unmark; gently tanned.

Dust jacket has closed tears 12, 12, 3mm. Book is unmarked and clean with only very slight yellowing. Map as eps; 4 pages maps; 18pages photo plates, mainly b&w, few in colour. Covered in archival plastic.