The Complete Gardening Book - Revised Seventh Edition
Text clean and binding tight. Fore edges of pages marked. DW stained and scuffed with chipping to top and bottom edges of spine.
Text clean and binding tight. Fore edges of pages marked. DW stained and scuffed with chipping to top and bottom edges of spine.
Presentation inscription in ink on front fep. Boards lightly soiled, corners bumped and spine has splits top and bottom.
Die Van Schaik-toneelreeks. No date of publication. Past owner’s name in ink on title page; some underlining in ink in Introduction. Otherwise a clean copy in soiled edge worn covers
Text clean and unmarked. Covers show edge wear and sunned spine, corners bumped. Slight insect damage to lower edge of spine.
Ink inscription on front endpaper. Foxing towards beginning and end of text. Back and front free endpapers browned. Binding a little shaky. Boards edge worn with bumped corners and extensive superficial insect damage.
Text mostly clean; odd spot here and there. Edges of boards worn, corners bumped and papers of boards lightly scratched. Leather spine mildly scuffed.
Les grands romanciers des XVIIIe et XIXe siecle. Two-volume set. Text clean and binding tight but covers and fore edges are a little soiled.
Clean bright copy; minimal wear and scuffing to boards.
Slight chipping to edges and corners of boards. Light general scuffing to boards. Overall a neat frim copy.
Lower edges of back board has minor dents. DW has small closed tear at upper edge near spine and very mild scuffing on spine.
Text clean and binding tight. Boards scuffed and stained, edges worn and mottled with insect damage. Spine faded with black ink mark near base.
Pages 129-144 duplicated but no pages missing. Text clean and binding tight, boards only slightly edge worn. DW creased at top and bottom edges with small pieces missing at ends of spine. Tear along front fold of spine. Spine of dw discoloured and heavily scuffed.
Edges and corners of boards minimally rubbed. DW chipped at top and bottom edges and at folds, small piece missing at top of spine.
Text by Compton Herbarium, National Botanic Gardens of South Africa, Kirstenbosch, Cape Town. No date; probably 1970s. Full colour illustrations throughout accompanied by captions in English, Afrikaans, French and German. Odd spots and marks in text, slight rubbing and creasing to covers.
Botanical Survey Memoir; no. 26. Clean copy. covers show edge wear and corners are slightly curled.
Purnell pocket guides. Illustrated by colour drawings. Designed for practical use in the field by amateur ornithologists and nature enthusiasts. Text clean; five sheets of one gathering have not been stitched and are loose. Top corner of p 36 not cut properly in production. Remnants of label on front fep. Lamination on front hinge of spine lifting.
Inscribed and signed by author on title page. Ink deletion on front fep. DW scuffed and worn with major chipping and tears (pieces missing) at top and bottom edges
Parallel English and Afrikaans account of the house ‘Rust en Vreugd’ and of the William Fehr Collection of art and antiques housed there. Clean copy in mildly marked boards.
Parallel Afrikaans and English text. Spine missing. Back board soiled, boards shows some insect damage. Ink inscription on front endpaper. Back and front endpapers browned and back endpaper has moisture rippling.
Past owner’s name in pencil on front fep. Water damage to top edges of pages and boards, top corners of boards burnt but the actual illustrations on the plates are in no way spoilt
An illustrated account of the wild fires that raged in the Cape Peninsula, South Africa, in January 2000. Past owner’s name in ink on front fep.
Clean copy in excellent condition. Ink inscription on front fep.
Text clean and unmarked; binding tight. Prize label pasted on front endpaper.
Text clean and unmarked. Library label pasted on front endpaper. Boards loose at hinges, spine damaged with piece missing at top. Severe edge wear and marks on back board.
With over 200 illustrations. Folding photographic frontis. 16 pgs of ads at the back. Tear to one page of photographs. Binding quite loose and boards worn. All text clean. Remains of sticker to front board