Characteristics and Uses of Selected Trees and Shrubs Cultivated in South Africa
Text clean and binding firm. Front board slightly curved. Minor edge wear to boards and stress to corners.
Archive for August, 2008
Het Aankweeken van den Witten Moerbeiboom in de Kaapkolonie / Vervaardigd door eene Commissie, Aangesteld door Zijne Excellentie den Gouverneur
“… uitgegeven op gezag van de Koloniale Regering”". No date of publication; probably circa 1850. Eighteen page pamphlet. Text lightly foxed. Library stamp on front cover. Covers clean but chipped along spine with paper loss at top of spine. Back cover chipped along free edge”
The Culture of the White Mulberry in the Cape Colony / Compiled By a Commission Appointed By His Excellency the Governor
Published by authority of the colonial government. No date of publication, probably circa1850. 16 page pamphlet. Lightly foxed throughout. Front cover bears faded library stamp. Cover has insect damage at lower edge, and water marking at free edge.
A Botanist in Southern Africa
Binding shaky; boards heavily scuffed, edges of spine frayed and torn, corners frayed and bumped. Additional notes by other authors have been taped into book. Split between frontispiece and title page has been repaired with adhesive tape. A few light pencil markings in text.
Gardening in East Africa: a Practical Handbook By Members of the Royal Kenya Horticultural Society and of the Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika Civil Services
Text clean and binding firm. Boards show light general scuffing with edge wear and rounded corners.
The Railway Magazine. Vol. 118, January to February 1972 (Nos. 849-850)
Only January and February issues for 1972 present. Clean and undamaged,
The Railway Magazine. Vol. 117, January to June, August to December 1971 (Nos. 837-842, 844-848)
July 1971 issue missing. Other issues for this year clean and undamaged.
The Railway Magazine. Vol. 116, January to August, October to December 1970 (Nos. 825-832, 834-836)
September 1970 issue missing. Other issues for this year clean and undamaged.
The Railway Magazine. Vol. 115, January to December 1969 (Nos. 813-824)
Full year’s set, unmarked and undamaged.
The Railway Magazine. Vol. 114, January to December 1968 (Nos. 801-812)
Full year’s set, unmarked and undamaged.