Generaal J.C.G.Kemp en Die Epiese Woestyntog
Die aanloop, verloop en afloop van die rebelle-kommando na Duits-Suidwes-Afrika: 1914 - 1915.
Archive for January, 2010
Clive’s Lost Treasure
About the salvage of the East Indiaman, the Dodington which went down off Bird Island near to Port Elizabeth in 1755.
History of the City Club, Cape Town 1878 - 1938
Good biographical info in the members of the club. With a covering letter from the author, presenting the book as a gift to a friend. Minor scattered foxing.
Polfyntjies vir Die Proe
Inscription on the fep and name on the verso of title pg. Very good condition other than the fact that the fep’s are quite badly foxed. The rest of the book is free from foxing. Minor edge wear and closed tears to the dw.
Seven Years in South Africa. Travels, Researches, and Hunting adventures, Between the Diamond - Fields and the Zambesi, 1872 - 79. 2 Vols.
Previous owner’s name on title pg of both volumes. Condition is fine other than a small amount of foxing to the prelims and page edges.
The Wreck of the Grosvenor Containing a Narrative of the Loss of the grosvenor, East Indiaman. Wrecked on the Coast of Caffraria, 1782; and Journal of a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope in 1790 and 1791, Undertaken By J Van Reenen and Others in Search.
Number 8 of the V.R.S first series. Light foxing to the prelims. Previous owner’s stamp on fep’s.
Dorps
Light off setting and foxing to the feps and inside of dw. Very small nick to top edge of dw at spine and slight age toning to the dw.
Kuns in Suidwes - Afrika / Art in South - West Africa / Kunst in Sudwestafrika
Text in English, Afrikaans and German.
The Secret of the Knife: a Surgeon’s Story
Signed by author on half-title page. Top edges of boards slightly sunned; lower corners stressed. DW slightly scuffed with chipping and small closed tears at top edge.