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The Journal of African History - Vols. V - 1964 - Nos. 1-3

By: Oliver, R A ; Fage, J D (Eds)

Price: $28.50

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1964

Seller ID: 60ks

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

3 issues for 1964 (complete). An aging but sure set. The covers of each are foxed all over. They have user and shelving wear to all edges, corners and seams. Nonetheless, they are comfortable and secure. The contents too, of each, have some mild flurries of foxing. No 1: contents include: "Aspects of Evolution and Ecology of Tsetse Flies and Trypanosomiasis in Prehistoric African Environment" (by Frank L Lambrecht), "The Origins of the Cape Franchise Qualifications of 1853" (by Stanley Trapido), "Roger Casement and the Congo" (by William Roger Louis). In general the pages are clean, cle...
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The Journal of African History - Vol. IV - 1963 - No.3

By: Oliver, R A ; Fage, J D (Eds)

Price: $6.65

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1963

Seller ID: 59ks

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Complete. The covers have mottling, foxing all about. They have user wear about the edges, corners, seams. They are even yet, sure and secure. Contents: "The Problem of Judaized Berbers" (by H Z Hirschberg), "The Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Century Kings of Mali" (by N Levtzion), "The Foundation of the Kingdom of Kasanje" (by Jan Vansina), "History and Tradition in East Central Africa through the eyes of the Northern Rhodesian Cewa" (by M G Marwick), "European and African Tradition on the Rio Real" (by G I Jones), "Harriette Colenso and the Zulus, 1874-1913" (by Shula Marks), "The United St...
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Contree : Tydskrif vir Suid-Afrikaanse stedelike en streekgeskiedenis / Journal for South African urban and regional history - 2 Volumes

By: Olivier, Mariette ; Eloff, C C ; Oberholster, A G (compilers) / Villiers, M de ; Eloff, C C ; Jacobs, S W ; Wilsnach, F A (compilers vol. 2)

Price: $171.00

Publisher: Raad vir Geesteswetenskaplike Navorsing / Human Sciences Research Council: 1977

Seller ID: 29mg

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Complete. Volume 1: Nos 1-10 (January 1977 to July 1981) & Register-Index. Volume II: Nos 11-20 (January 1982 to July 1986) & Register/Index. In English and Afrikaans. The boards are very healthy, smart and tidy. Volume 2 has a small knock to the top edge. The contents are most agreeable. They are clean, clear, tight, fresh, neat, earnest. Please note that due to the weight of the books, should they need be posted to the outside of South Africa, extra postal charges may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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South Africa's Black History Makers (As presented in The Star)

By: Paton, Alan

Price: $26.60

Publisher: The Star, Johannesburg: 1979

Seller ID: 93jb

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Complete. Scrapbook format. The stories of South Africa's black heroes told with text by Paton and three panel illustrations, as a series in The Star. The covers have tanning about the edges, some storage wear, some wear. They are placid and sure. The contents are agreeably healthy. They are clean, clear, diligently arranged and noted, very assured. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The History of the Development of Nursing in South Africa 1652-1960 (A Socio-historical Survey)

By: Searle, Charlotte

Price: $57.00

Publisher: Struik, Cape Town: 1965

Seller ID: bljv

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

418 pages (complete). Unnumbered copy of a limited edition of 1000 copies. Signed by Charlotte Searle on the title page. A patient copy. The dustjacket is scruffy with wear, creasing and scuffing. The red boards and gilt titling are smart, fresh and youthful. Within, the contents are freckled with foxing, but this is mild. The pages are otherwise clean, clear, benevolent, generous and competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Memorials of South Africa

By: Shaw, Barnabas

Price: $85.50

Publisher: Thomas Riley, London (printer): 1841

Seller ID: 83qw

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

346 pages (complete). A resolute, if scruffy copy of this most famous of the books written by the father of South African Methodism, Barnabas Shaw (he also taught local Hottentots to grow food, an activity unknown to their nomadic existence). Various previous owner indications. The front pastedown has an armorial plate for Leman Saunders Sloman (curiously with a knight's helmet surmounted). There is a signature on the title page (Anne Meed?). Also an ex-library (Primitive Methodist Cemetery Road Library in Southport) copy with consequent inscriptions, labels, wear, marks. The boards are ...
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Kleio : Journal of the Department of History, University of South Africa / Tydskrif van die Departement Geskiedenis, Universiteit van Suid-Afrika - Vol / Deel XVI

By: Smith, Ken (Ed)

Price: $14.25

Publisher: University of South Africa, Pretoria: 1984

Seller ID: 5iq

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

129 pages (complete). In English and Afrikaans. A comfortable copy. The covers have storage wear and marks. They are placid and sure. The contents are healthy. They are clean, clear, certain, neat. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Ethnography and Condition of South Africa before AD 1505 : Being a description of the inhabitants of the country south of the Zambesi and Kunene rivers in AD 1505 - together with all that can be learned from ancient books and modern research of the condition of South Africa from the earliest time until its discovery by Europeans

By: Theal, George McCall

Price: $85.50

Publisher: George Allen and Unwin, Ltd, London: 1919

Seller ID: 86hw

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

466 pages (complete). A gently aging copy. At some stage the binding has been repaired. However, the boards are benign and sturdy. They have wear and scuffing, marks and corner-knocks. They are secure and confident. The contents have wear to the early pages about the edges and corners. The latter half of the book has some light damp staining to the bottom rims. The pages are assured, clean, clear, mellowed, competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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South Africa - A reprint of the 1878 edition with an introduction and notes (South African Biographical and Historical Studies)

By: Trollope, Anthony ; Davidson, J H

Price: $29.45

Publisher: A.A. Balkema, Cape Town: 1973

Seller ID: bttv

ISBN: 0869610295

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

504 pages (complete). A decent and agreeable copy. The dull dustjacket has wear to all edges from storage and shelving. The covers have been tanned and sunned. They are, nonetheless, passive and patient and secure. The boards are neat and attractive. The leather spine is most handsome and clubbable. Included is a review clipped from the 'Business Mail' of July 30, 1973. The contents are healthy, clean, clear, genial, generous and certain.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika - 2 Volumes

By: Walt, A J H van der ; Wiid, J A ; Geyer, A L (Eds)

Price: $52.25

Publisher: Nasionale Boekhandel Beperk, Kaapstad: 1951

Seller ID: cbrt

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Two volumes (complete). In Afrikaans throughout. A much owned set. The cloth covered boards are mild-mannered. They are scuffed, worn, marked. They are steady, sound. The contents are annotated throughout both books. The early pages of both, have damp tide-marks. The pages are waved but secure. The pages though, are clear, competent, certain, capable. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Europe's Discovery of South Africa

By: Welch, the Rev Sidney R

Price: $52.25

Publisher: Juta & Co., Ltd., Cape Town and Johannesburg: 1935

Seller ID: blfx

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

365 pages (complete). Signed by Sidney Welch on the frontispage (dated 11.8.1936). Ex-library (Kolbe Memorial Library) copy with consequent stamps and wear. The covers are sound with wear about the edges and corners. The boards are scuffed. The gilt titling is amiable. Within, aside from frontis and end paper tanning, the contents are clean, clear, certain, confident. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Perspectives on the Southern African Past (Occasional Papers - Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town ; no. 2)

By: Whisson, M G ; Impey, L H ; Grindley, J R ; Westphal, E O J ; Parkington, J E ; West, W E ; Merwe, N J van der ; Giliomee, H ; Webb, C de B ; Cordeur, B A le ; Garson, N G ; Degenaar, J

Price: $36.10

Publisher: Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town: 1979

Seller ID: 11km

ISBN: 0799203025

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

202 pages (complete). A passive copy. The covers have foxing, wear. They are secure and comfortable. The contents have evidence of use throughout. The papertrims, early and later pages have freckles of foxing. The contents are assiduous, alert, clean, clear, certain. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Great River: The Story of the Orange River

By: Willcox, A. R

Price: $66.50

Publisher: Drakensberg Publications, Winterton, Natal: 1986

Seller ID: 97ij

ISBN: 0620098457

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

112 pages (complete). A goodly copy. The dustjacket has wear about the edges and corners. The back of the dj has a closed tear that has been repaired at some stage. It is comfortable and sure. The boards are very neat and smart. They have very light shelving wear to the edges. The contents are most pleasing. They are clear, clean, tidy, confident, generous, amenable. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Lord Milner's Work in South Africa - from its commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902

By: Worsfold, W Basil

Price: $52.25

Publisher: John Murray, London: 1906

Seller ID: 6ir

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

620 pages (complete). An elderly copy. The boards have wear, scuffing, handling and storage marks. They are steady, comfortable. The contents are placid. They have some pencilled annotations throughout. The title page has wear. There are flecks of foxing here and there. Otherwise, the contents are amiable, clean, clear, relaxed, bold, assured. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Category: Africana - History