Dust jacket has light edgewear, short tear at spine, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects, and appears unread. . The story of Morris Nestadt and the South African town Benoni, SIGNED BY MORRIS NESTADT, the book's subject, Inscribed to Mildred Piser. Laid in is a typed and signed letter from "Morrie" to Mildred. Also laid in is a photograph of the four Nestadt brothers, of which one is Morrie. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 79 pages. Signed by Biographee. T4 View More...
Two 2-page folding maps have separated along the fold, still present. Quarter-bound in black faux-leather and boards, are rubbed and scuffed; author and title have been handwritten on a label pasted to the spine, which is otherwise blank. Owner name inked to front pastedown. The contents are excellent; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Text is in French. . Author treats all aspects of life in the Congo, including geology and physical and economic geography, climate and ethnography. This is the second edition, revised and enlarged, published in 1908. It is the original hardcopy ed... View More...
Bottom corner of pages is bumped, affecting covers and pages. No other defects; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Collection "Zaire--Histoire & Societe" Series. Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 397 pages. K1 View More...
Jacket has a small tear, light rubbing to panels and edges with light wear to the latter, light soil to back panel. Front panel and spine are bright and attractive, now protected by fresh mylar cover. Book has tiny tear to foot of spine, no other defects, stated first printing. Jacket price is $3.95.. Gordimer's second book and first novel. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. K1 View More...
Fine book in Very Good dust jacket. Jacket has light edgewear, price-clipped, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Includes 7 maps, 16 pages of plates. . A nice copy of the first printing. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 350 pages. F1 View More...
Rough spine area, some sunning to covers, no other defects. . Invaluable listing of resources for the study of Congolese affairs in the colonial period. Text is in French. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 122 pages. A1 View More...
Short tear at bottom edge of spine is taped, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Formerly owned by African studies scholar Janet MacGaffey; her elegant signature appears on the half-title page. . Thirteen scholarly papers treat aspects of the general topic. Index. . Social History Of Africa Series. Trade PB. Small 4to 9 - 11 tall. 331 pages. K3 View More...
Faint partial crease to front cover, scattered light pencil (erasable) in a few margins. . Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture Series Series. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 207 pages. M6 View More...
Book has scattered light pencil marks in margins of a few pages, mostly checkmarks or question marks. . Text is in French. . French Edition Series. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 304 pages. K1 View More...
Formerly owned by African studies scholar Janet MacGaffey; her elegant signature appears on the half-title page. She is also author of one of the twelve papers, each treating an aspect of the overall subject. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 312 pages. Signed by Author. J6 View More...
Heavy card covers are rubbed, sunned and soiled binding is tight, pages clean and unmarked. Owner name penned to verso of front cover. . This is the first edition, published in 1913. It is not a modern reprint. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author on first endpaper. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 56 pages. Signed by Author. D2 View More...
Dust jacket has slight edgewear, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Studies in Environment and History Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 288 pages. D3 View More...
Book is in beautiful condition save for minor bumps to cover edges. Bound in leather: quarter-bound with violet leather spine and corners with purple suede-covered boards -- truly a kingly tribute. Contents are Fine. Printed on coated paper. . P. P. B. Breytenbach was the first director of the first state supported theatre in South Africa: the National Theatre Organisation (NTO). NTO was a bilingual (Afrikaans and English) organisation, now the national theater and named for Breytenbach. This book is filled with articles about South African theatre and Breytenbach himself, in Afrikaans and Eng... View More...
No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Fifteen papers (6 in Portuguese, 9 in English) discuss aspects of the general topic. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 265 pages. M2 View More...
Card covers are a little rubbed at extremities, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. Text is in Portuguese. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 494 pages. Signed by Author. D3 View More...
A few light pencil marks in the text, no other defects. Formerly owned by African studies scholar Janet MacGaffey; her elegant signature appears on the half-title page. Formerly owned by African studies scholar Janet MacGaffey; her elegant signature appears on the half-title page. . Economie Et Developpement Series. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 166 pages. J6 View More...
Dust jacket has minor edgewear, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; bound in gorgeous crimson cloth covers. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Ten essays by international experts, profusely illustrated with many full-color photos. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 189 pages. K2 View More...