Biographies

Families, Familiename en Familiewapens

Ink inscription on fep. Shelf wear to top and bottom of DW’s spine.

Famous South Africans: a Reader for Junior High-School Pupils Whose Home Language is Not English

No date of publication. Adhesive tape marks on endpapers. Owner’s name in ink on front endpaper. A few ink notes in text. Covers slightly worn.

Fitz : The Story of Sir Percy Fitzpatrick

Text clean and tightly bound. Spine faded and boards minimally marked.

From Drury Lane to Mecca : Being an Account of the Strange Life and Adventures of Hedley Churchward, Also Known as Mahmoud Mobarek Chuchward, an English Convert to Islam

White adhesive labels stuck to front fep. DW covered in clear adhesive plastic, which is stuck down to inside of boards. A clean neat copy.

Gandhi, The South African Experience

Paperback with slight creasing to spine.

Gedenkboek Generaal J B M Hertzog

Owner’s signature in ink on front fep. Slight marking on fore edges of pages. Chipping at top and bottom of dw.

General De Wet, A Biography


General Louis Botha

Owner’s name stamp and signature on front endpapers. Occasional neat pencil underlining. DW scuffed and soiled, with insect damage and chips and tears top and bottom, especially at spine.

Genl. Louis Botha

Text in Afrikaans. Green cloth cover with slight wear to edges. Previous owner’s inscription to endpapers. Biography of General Louis Botha

George Rex : Death of a Legend

Dust jacket has slight wear to edges and sunning to the spine. Foxing to end papers. George Rex (29 August 1765 - 3 April 1839) was a British-born entrepreneur, who spent most of his life in the Cape Colony, South Africa. He founded the town of Knysna in the Western Cape.