Archive for August, 2009

Gevreesde Vriend

Shelf wear to top and bottom of spine with some browning to pages. Previous owner’s signature on fep.

Lewensavontuur, Kinderjare Op ‘n Bolandse Plaas

Jacket cover bumped on top of spine with small tears.

Volk van Fabels - Die verhaal van ‘n Soektog na ‘n verlore stam in die Okavangomoeras van Botswana


Atalanta’s Race and Two Other Tales from the Earthly Paradise


Gedichte Erste Sammlung

With 3 fold out pages of sheet music, by Johann Friederich Reichardt. Both front and back boards are attached, but becomming loose.

The Ogilvies’ Adventures

Foxing to pages.

Maanhaar : The Adventures of a Lion-family and Other East African Sketches. Translated from the Afrikaans By B and E D Lewis, with an Introduction By Sir Percy Fitzpatrick

A Dassie Book. No date of publication; probably 1920s. A neat clean copy; edges of pages slightly browned, spine faded.

Bronwaters van genesing, Die Tradisionele warmbron-waterkuur in ons volksgeneeskunde


South Africa’s Own, Happy Hours for Boys and Girls

Signed by author.

Les Conserves de Fruits pour la Consommation Familiale et pour la Vente

Ex-library copy with neat stamps on front endpapers and date slip and pocket on back endpapers. Small white and black ink shelf numbers on spine. Spine faded, otherwise a very clean tightly bound copy.

Rediscovering the Garden Route

Summer Cooking


Little Mother Bunch

Some foxing to prelims.

Edouard Manet


The Poetical Works of S. T. Coleridge.

Shelf wear to top and bottom of spine with corners bumped. Gilt page edges with ink inscription and date (1923) on fep. Some foxing to pages.

Met Rugsak en Stewels


The Boer War


Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)