Both Watches: Naval College “General Botha” Magazine 1965 = Altwee Wagte : Vlootkollege “General Botha” Tydskrif 1965
Center pages and front fep foxed and insect damaged. Gilt titles on front cover dulled. Otherwise clean and firm.
Center pages and front fep foxed and insect damaged. Gilt titles on front cover dulled. Otherwise clean and firm.
Neat clean copy.
A magazine containing coloured figures with descriptions of the indigenous flowering plants of Africa. Text is clean.
A magazine containing coloured figures with descriptions of the indigenous flowering plants of Africa. Text in clean.
A magazine containing coloured figures with descriptions of the indigenous flowering plants of Africa. Clean
Signed by author on title page. Minor marking on front endpapers and edge of front cover.
Four-volume set. Text in each vol. clean and whole. Ex-library copies but with stamps and bookplates only on front endpapers. All boards severely scuffed, some with tears to paper, also edge worn with corners bumped. Front board of vol 1 is almost completely loose. All spines torn top and bottom with title and vol labels damaged or missing. Shelf mark in white ink at base of spines. Heavy set will incur extra postage. Please contact seller with any questions and a quote for postal insurance.
Text clean and binding tight. DW has faded spine and large piece torn off at top.
Spine faded and marked, corners bumped, front board is marked and front edge has dent. Text clean and binding tight. Endpapers foxed.
Slight edge wear to boards and mild foxing on top fore edges of pages. DW has two small closed tears at top edge.
Firm clean copy. Newspaper review of 1958 pasted onto back fep. DW has minimal wear to top and bottom edges.
First British edition. Light foxing on fore edges of pages. Spine sunned top and bottom. DW spine has small tears at lower edge and larger tear (piece missing) at top edge. DW lightly foxed.
A Dassie Book. Excellent clean copy.
Two-volume set. Text clean, binding of vol. 1 a little loose. Folding map in vol. 2 has long tear and small pieces missing. Marbled fore edges of pages dulled. Boards scuffed (vol. 1 lacks piece of marbled paper on front board) and edges worn. Corners bumped and leather worn. Spine of vol. 2 has small crack near front top and damaged title label. Spine of vol. 1 has tear at bottom and top and title label in entirely missing.
The Photogravure and Colour Series. A neat clean copy; ink gift inscription on front fep. Gilt title and decoration on front board and spine still bright, gilt top fore edges untarnished. Back board slightly scuffed, corners and ends of spine lightly worn.
Sixth impression (1962) of first edition (1957). Text clean and binding tight. Past owner’s name and date in ink on front fep. Foxing to fore edges of pages and front endpapers. Water stain on top free corner of back board and on back endpapers. Mottling to free edges of front and back boards. DW price clipped, back panel lightly soiled and spine browned, chips to top and bottom and small tears at folds.
Introduction by Laurence Housman. Four tipped-in colour plates, decorative borders and decorated title page by Charles Robinson. Some pencil writing on front fep. Label torn off front endpaper. Library stamp on front fep, verso of half-title page and on p. 70. Three of the plates have small creases at one lower corner. Slight random foxing. Front endpaper split at hinge. Covers edge worn and corners bumped and worn. Back cover stained. Spine chipped top and bottom.
Three parts in two volumes.Text in German. All pages with a ruled border, in double columns, German black letter text. Ornamental dropped capitals. Illustrated engraving facing Old Testament, separate title page for Prophets, one engraved illustration for Apocrypha, separate title page for New Testament. All title pages dated 1686. Boards in good condition, minor insect damage to lower edge of second volume. Volumes have been rebound and text block has been trimmed. Please contact seller for further details and a postage quote
Text pages mostly clean, some incidental foxing. Boards scuffed and soiled, corners bumped, spine has been repaired but front hinge has since split. Top and front fore edges of pages have ink stains. Heavy item, may incur extra postage.
Text pages foxed to varying degrees. Some small insect holes at inner margins of a few pages and on front endpapers. Boards scuffed, corners worn and bumperd, spine faded.