Archive for March, 2009

Cape Theatre in the 1940’s, Reviews of Ballet and Drama

Slight foxing to some page edges.

A Bard in the Backveld, Verse and Worse

Fep. glued down with slight fading to jacket cover.

Candid Cape Town, a Discreet Guide to the Cape Peninsula


Doctor Dolittles’s Post Office


The Beadle


Barrier of Spears, Drama of the Drakensberg


South African Frogs

In a scuffed dust jacket.

A History of the Highlands, and of the Highland Clans;with an Extensive Selection from the Hitherto Inedited Stuart Papers.4 Vols.

A beautifully rebound set with beige leather spines and forecorners, gilt titles to the spines and tan cloth boards. Volume I of this new edition was published in 1850, vol’s II - IV were published in 1851. Sixty six engravings and numerous woodcuts. Vol IV has the 22 colour chromolithographs of the various tartans with all tissue guards in place. The map is not present.

Priest’s Eggs of Southern African Birds


Notes By a Naturalist Made During the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger

Previous owner’s name and date (1946) on paste down fep. Shelf wear damage to top and bottom of spine with usual age toning to boards and spine. Binding slightly shaken with foxing to pages.

The Tree Where Man Was Born & the African Experience

Slight tear to top of jacket cover.

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