Miscellaneous
Standard Priced Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of the Union of South Africa, Issued By the Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa
Small amount of marginalia.
Svensk Adelskalender for Ar 1899
Text in Swedish. Red cloth cover with gilt title. Spine is sunned. Marble endpapers. Good firm copy
Swakopmund: Our Heritage: Ons Erfenis: Unser Erbe
Parallel text in English, Afrikaans and German. Owner’s neat sticker on front endpaper. Small closed tear to front hinge of dw.
Switzerland
2 volumes with folding maps at rear of volume II. Leather and marble withsome wear and rubbing to edges. Minor foxing mostly to backs of images. With engravings by W.H. Bartlett. Very neat owners embossed stamp to end papers.
Taaie & Neut
Black and white illustrations throughout. Dialogue in Dutch.Covers show some wear. In good general condition.
Teapots and Quails and Other New Nonsenses
Previous owner’s stamp and name inked to front fep.
The ABC of Millinery / with an Introduction By Elizabeth Bowen
Well-preserved copy in slightly worn dw.
The Art of Dispensing: a Treatise on the Methods and Processes Involved in Compounding Medical Prescriptions with Dictionaries of Abbreviations and Terms …
Text clean and unmarked; binding firm. Boards scuffed, corners worn and tears at top and bottom of spine.
The Art of Doing: Stage Make-up, Stage Make-up Techniques
Pencil Marginalia on some text and tape marks on feps.
The Art of Organ Building
In 2 volumes. Red cloth covers with wear to edges. A comprehensive historical, theoretical and practical treatise on the tonal appointment and mechanical construction of concert-room, church, and chamber organs. Clean copy, slight browning to end paper.
The Art Stealers
Minor wear on the edges of dust-jacket.
The Body
Text is clean and clear. Boards show very slight wear. DW shows some wear and chipping to the top and bottom of spine area with minor losses. DW price clipped from the front bottom corner.
The Book of Carpets
Dj torn around edges with some patches missing from corners. Price-clipped. Previous owner’s name stamped in small letters on pastedown endpaper. Tear to dj spine mended with tape. Label on dj spine reads: P.B 1
The Cape of Flames: The Great Fire of January 2000
An illustrated account of the wild fires that raged in the Cape Peninsula, South Africa, in January 2000. Past owner’s name in ink on front fep.
The Challenge of Unidentified Flying Objects: Presented in a Series of Seperate Articles
Some marginalia and underlining of text with pencil present. Some foxing to the endpapers, some of the text and to the DW. DW shows significant damage done by insects.
The Child World
A fine clean copy. Boards only slightly marked, top and bottom of spine chipped and corners of boards bumped.
The Chronicles of Newgate
Two volumes. Half leather, redcloth, raised bands, gilt, with some wear to edges. Marbled end papers, with bookplate to both volumes. Foxing to end papers only. Very good firm copy.