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Longman’s Field Handbooks, Some South African Poisonous & Inedible Fungi

Forward by Arthur Anselm Pearson, former President of the British Mycological Society.Includes eight colour plates. Boards show wear. Tape to the back of spine. Boards slightly soiled. Foxing throughout.

Claerhout, Reconciliation Versoening


Signed by Claerhout on the title page.

Foods and Cookery (the Housewife’s guide)


“Revised and combined edition of the pamphlets ‘Foods and cookery’ and ‘Preserving of fruit and vegetables’”". Neat”

Blanket Boy’s Moon


Pages very rough along the edges. DW in poor condition with significant tears and chips especially to the corners and top and bottom of spine area.

The Gala Book for Boys


Contains various illustrations. Pencil sketch to flyleaf facing copyright page. Some puzzles completed in ink. Boards show significant wear, especially to the corners and along the edges.

The Flag-Wagger (With an Introduction By Elspeth Huxley)


Previous owner’s name in ink on half-title page. Map of Northern Rhodesia in front-end papers. Map of the Republic of Zambia in back-end papers. Cover shows small tears and chips to the edges and some fading.

The Mottled Lizard


Ink inscription on fep. DW in good condition, showing only minor chips and one small tear to the edges and damage done by insects to the spine area.

UFO’s Confidential! : The Meaning Behind the Most Closely Guarded Sectrets of All Time


Some of the text underlined in pencil. DW in poor condition, shows significant damage done by insects. DW also edge worn.

The I Ching or Book of Changes.


Previous owner’s name in ink on front fep.

Die Dieper Reg: ‘n Spel van die Oordeel Oor ‘n Volk


DW shows some browning due to aging. Prev. owners stamp to front paste-down. Prev. owner’s name in ink to fep.

Dias


Prev. owner’s name in ink to front paste-down. DW in good condition but shows some browning along the edges.

Longmans’ Field Handbooks : Common Birds of the Bush


Numerous colour plates. Shows light foxing in some areas. Boards worn and shows significant tears and chips to the spine.

Longmans’ Field Handbooks : More Birds of the Bush


Numerous colour plates. Shows light foxing in some areas. Boards worn and shows significant tears and chips to the spine.

Taaie & Neut


Black and white illustrations throughout. Dialogue in Dutch.Covers show some wear. In good general condition.

Annals of the South African Cultural History Museum/ Annale Van Die Suid - Afrikaanse Kultuur - Historiese Museum : Volume 4, No. 1, December 1991.

Various black and white illustrations. Cover slightly worn.

Aircraft of the South African Air Force


Various ink inscriptions to front fep.Ink inscription to the dedication page.Numerous full colour plates throughout. Cover shows wear, bent corners, scratches and bends, especially to the corners. Tape to the spine. Leaves show scratches and foxing.

Skeppingsverhaal


Contains numerous colour plates. Text clean. Cover in good condition with minimal wear.

Enduring Creation : Art, Pain and Fortitude: With 180 Illustrations


Contains 180 illustrations. DW in near fine condition.

Hilaria


Text clean. Leaves show signifcant darkening, likely due to aging. DW in very poor condition, showing scratches, scuffing and various open tears, especially to the top of front, spine and back areas.

Gees Van Die Karoo


Black and white photographs throughout. DW in fair condition, with some scuff marks, scratches and edgewear. Mild discolouration of the leaves.

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