Africana - Social Studies from Chapter 1 Books
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The Bantu Tribes of South Africa - Reproductions of photographic studies by AM Duggan-Cronin: Vol II, Section I, Plates I-XXVI The Suto-Chuana Tribes sub-group I The Bechuana / Vol II, Section II, Plates XXVII-LII, The Suto-Chuana Tribes, sub-group II - The Bapedi (Transvaal Basotho)
by Lestrade, G P; Eiselen, Werner
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- First Edition
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- 1929
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SGD 343.65
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Deighton, Bell & Co., Ltd., Cambridge; Alexander McGregor Memorial Museum, Kimberley, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Duggan-Cronin, A M. Two volumes (complete). Ex-library copies. The books have been rebound by the library with classification and titling in gilt. The boards of both are marked, scuffed by hand and shelving. The spines have… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 343.65
Native Races and Their Rulers: Sketches and Studies of Official Life and Administrative Problems in Nigeria
by Temple, C L
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- First Edition
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- 1918
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- Hardcover
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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SGD 103.10
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Argus Printing & Publishing Company, Ltd., Cape Town, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Signed. 252 pages (complete). Inscribed and signed by Temple on the frontispage. A genial, benign copy. Stiff illustrated board covers. The cheerful covers have wear, creases, marks, rubbing all about. The spine is also much worn, cracked. The… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 103.10
Basuto Traditions: Being a Record of the Traditional History of the more important of the Tribes which form the Basuto Nation of to-day up to the time of their being absorbed (Willem Hiddingh Reprint Series / Herdruk-Reeks No 12)
by Macgregor, (compiler)
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- Reprint
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- 1957
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SGD 61.86
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University of Cape Town Library, South African Library / Suid-Afrikaanse Biblioteek / Biblioteek, Universiteit van Kaapstad, 1957. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 67 pages (complete). A benign copy. The boards have scuffing, handling marks, wear about the edges, corners and seams. The boards are sure and comfortable. Within, the very early pages are a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Kafirs Illustrated in a Series of Drawings taken among The Amazulu, Amaponda, and Amakosa Tribes; also, Portraits of the Hottentot, Malay, Fingo, and other races inhabiting Southern Africa: together with sketches of landscape scenery in the Zulu Country, Natal, and the Cape Colony: A facsimile reprint of the original 1849 editiofn of hand-coloured lithographs:
by Angas, George French; Bradlow, F R (introduction)
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- Limited
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- 1974
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- 9780869610602
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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SGD 632.32
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A. A. Balkema, Cape Town, Rotterdam, 1974. Limited. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Complete. Hand-numbered 409 of a limited edition of 950 copies. A gratifying, imposing copy. The green boards have wear about the seams and spine. The spine is sturdy and sure. The boards have some very light scuffing and marks. Pressed gilt… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Essential Kafir
by Kidd, Dudley
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- 1904
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SGD 82.48
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A & C Black Ltd., London, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Library copy. 436 pages (complete). A curate's egg of a book. The boards and spine are much worn and battered all about. The boards are marked, stained, scuffed. However, they are steady and sure. The contents though, are in most pleasing condition. … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 82.48
Africa Seminar: Migrant Labour in South Africa's Mining Economy - Wednesday 25 July 1984 - 4.15 pm - Room 425 Sociology Department
by Jeeves, Alan
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- 1984
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SGD 11.00
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Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town, 1984. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. 38 pages plus notes (complete). Seminar text. Stapled at top left corner. The contents have some occasional correction annotations. The front sheet has foxing, storage rubbing. The contents have some shallow foxing blotches. They are otherwise secure, sure, clean, clear,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Tyranny of Colour : A Study of the Indian Problem in South Africa
by Joshi, P S
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- 1942
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SGD 137.46
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The Author, Durban, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Signed. 318 pages (complete). Signed by Joshi on the frontispage. Also in Joshi's hand is an inscription: "Presented to Mr R F Kennedy". There is no indication that the book reached Kennedy. The dustjacket has a clear cellophane protective cover. The dj itself is… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 137.46
Kultur und Reich der Marotse : Eine historische Studie
by Richter, Martin
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- 1908
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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SGD 178.70
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R Voigtlanders Verlag, Leipzig, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 197 pages (complete). In German throughout. Half-leather. A benign copy. The leathered corners, spine have wear all about. The boards have light scuffing. The boards are tidy and sure. The half-title page has a scrawled gift inscription (not from the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 178.70
African Dances of the Witwatersrand Gold Mines
by Tracey, Hugh
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- 1952
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SGD 96.22
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African Music Society, Johannesburg, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Severn, Merlyn. Signed. 156 pages (complete). Signed by Hugh Tracey on the title page (dated: 1952). A comfortable copy. Half-leather. Gilt papertrims. The boards have stamped gilt decoration, borders and titling. The leathered corners are much worn, scuffed. The spine has… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 96.22
The Bantu Tribes of South Africa : Reproductions of Photographic Studies by A M Duggan-Cronin - Vol III, Section V, Plates CLIII-CXCVIII - The Nguni - Section V - Baca, Hlubi, Xesibe with an introductory article on the Baca, Hlubi and Xesibe, a bibliography and descriptive notes on the plates
by Hammond-Tooke, W D
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- 1954
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SGD 261.17
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Deighton, Bell & Co Ltd., Cambridge / Alexander McGregor Memorial Museum, Kimberley, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Duggan-Cronin, A M. Complete. A sound copy of this rather old fashioned book of ethnographic photographic studies of these Nguni peoples. Thick card boards. These have wear about the edges from handling and shelving. The… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Masai Story
by Koenig, Oskar
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- Poor
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- 1956
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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SGD 109.97
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Michael Joseph, London, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Signed. 190 pages (complete). Signed by Oskar Koenig on the frontispage. A gently aging copy. The dustjacket is much worn, torn, creased, marked (it is included). The boards are worn about all edges, corners and seams. They are scuffed. They are placid and steady.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 109.97
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The Irish Pro-Boers 1877-1902
by McCracken, Donal P
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- Near Fine
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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SGD 75.60
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Perskor, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. light shelf wear on the book and jacket. internally clean and presentable. [SK] r* 24/12/21. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Item Price
SGD 75.60
Vagrancy" : A limited study of "Vagrants"in the Metropolitan Area of Cape Town
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- 1974
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- Softcover
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SGD 38.49
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NICRO : National Institute for Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation of Offenders / NIMRO : Nasionale Instituut Insake Misdaadvoorkoming en Rehabilitasie van Oortreders, 1974. Softcover. Fair/No Jacket. Complete. A negligently stored copy. The covers are much worn, foxed, marked all about. They are yet, tight and secure. The contents also have wear and foxing. They… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 38.49
The HIndu Heritage in South Africa
by Nowbath, Ranji S ; Chotai, Sookraj ; Lalla, B D (Eds)
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- 1960
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- Hardcover
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SGD 109.97
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The South African Hindu Maha Sabha, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 224 pages (complete). Published to mark the Centenary of the Indian Settlement in South Africa. A kindly copy. The boards have wear, scuffing and handling marks. They are also healthy, sturdy, steady. The contents are most pleasing. They are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Africa((e))motion
by Griller, Martina ; Gering, Maria
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- First Edition
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- 2010
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- Softcover
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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SGD 68.73
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Goethe-Institut, Johannesburg, 2010. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 221 pages (complete). Included: DVD tie-in. Landscape format. An overview of the activities of the very excellent Goethe Institute in Sub-Saharan Africa. The covers have user wear, light creasing and scuffing. They are steady and sound. The contents have evidence of amiable use throughout.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.73
The Role of the Coloured People in the Economic Pattern of the Republic of South Africa
by Muller, Helgard
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- Poor
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- First Edition
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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SGD 24.74
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University Publishers and Booksellers, Grahamstown, Stellenbosch, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 39 pages (complete). An inconsiderately stored, resolutely healthy copy. The dustjacket is grubby and worn all about. The dj has much wear, many marks and much rubbing - it is tenacious. The boards are placid. They have some mild storage wear. … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.74
Muslims in South Africa: An annotated bibliography
by Haron, Muhammed (compiler)
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- First Edition
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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- 9780869681190
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Johannesburg, ZAF
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SGD 93.47
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South African Library in association with Centre for Contemporary Islam, UCT, Cape Town, 1997. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. 209 pages (complete). A pleasing, placid copy. The covers are healthy, good-looking. They are secure and comfortable. The contents are in excellent condition. The page edges have some light shelving marks. Otherwise,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 93.47
The Centre for Deaf Studies : Celebrating 15 Years
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- First Edition
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- 2013
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- Softcover
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SGD 54.98
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Centre for Deaf Studies, Wits University, Johannesburg, 2013. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 152 pages (complete). Landscape format. A joyous copy. The matte covers have light handling wear about the edges. They are otherwise attractive and healthy. The contents are most gratifying and kindly. They are clean, clear, certain, celebratory, contented.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 54.98
The Politics of Language in South Africa : Selected proceedings of a colloquium held by the University of Pretoria at the Annual Conference of the Linguistics Association of Southern Africa, 6 to 8 July 2005, Dikhololo, South Africa
by Webb, Vic [Editor]; du Plessis, Theodorus [Editor];
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- fifth impression
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- 2008
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- Softcover
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- 9780627026850
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Van Schaik Publishers, 2008. fifth impression. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 163 pages (complete). A placid copy. It is a truism that everything in South Africa is political. In this context, as the Afrikaans poet, Antjie Krog, noted, language, words played and plays a critical role of apartheid and post-apartheid South Africa. This is the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tribal Peoples of Southern Africa
by Tyrrell, Barbara
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- Used - Good
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- Fair
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- First Edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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SGD 41.24
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Books of Africa, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 206 pages (complete). The dustjacket itself has some creasing, scuffing and marks. The boards are slightly edge rubbed. The binding is secure and sure. The contents are most agreeable. They are bright, clean, clear, lively, vivid. fk. r*08/02/2024 JHK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 41.24
