International Geological Congress, XVII Session, USSR, 1937 : Twelve Volumes of Sessions / Edited By AA Polkanov
Twelve volumes detailing the geological Excursions of the Congress. Text in French or English.
Miscellaneous
It Happens in Russia : Seven Years Forced Labour in the Siberian Goldfields
Boards show general light wear with worn corners. Gilt lettering faded.
James Ewart’s Journal: Covering His Stay at the Cape of Good Hope (1811-1814) & His Part in the Expedition to Florida and New Orleans (1814-1815) / with an Introduction By A Gordon-Brown
No. 910 in a limited edition of 1500 copies. Past owner’s name in ink on front endpaper. Mild foxing to fore edges of pages and small stain on edges of last few pages. DW is chipped at top of spine and worn along hinges.
John Leech a Biographical Sketch
Falling apart, frayed and torn.
John Bull & Co. The Great Colonial Branches of the Firm: Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa
Cheap, contemporary trade binding, slight lean to the spine. XX and 322 pages.
Journal of Researches
With a biographical introduction. Slight foxing on title page and sleeve. Spine is worn and there is staining and sunning on the spine. A small circular stain on front cover.
Just Nuisance AB, His Full Story.
Paperback copy with some wear and creasing to cover. Slight foxing and browning to endpapers. The story of Just Nuisance, a Great Dane who joined the South African Navy in 1939. His exploits during the war made him a legend in Cape Town.
Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
A complete translation from the original Sanskrit.
Kelly’s Handbook to the Titled, Landed &; Official Classes for 1898
Foxing to first few and last few pages. Endpapers torn at front and back hinges. Boards bright and clean with small tears at top and bottom of spine.
Kommunisme in Afrika
Some colour fading of cover on spine.
Kort Begrip Der Algemeene Geschiedenis Voor Jonge Lieden
With a 3pg introduction to the second edition. 25 plates as called for in the instructions to the binder. The book is free from any foxing and all pages are clean and clear. Spine has been repaired with bookbinder’s tape.
Landstrykere Roman 1&2
Volume 1 & 2. Some tears and stains on covers. Library stick-on cards, stamps and inscriptions in feps.
Le Rouge et Le Noir
Les grands romanciers des XVIIIe et XIXe siecle. Two-volume set. Text clean and binding tight but covers and fore edges are a little soiled.
Les Liaisons Dangereuses; Ou, Lettres Recueillies dans une Societe, et Publiees pour l’Instruction de Quelques Autres
Text mostly clean; odd spot here and there. Edges of boards worn, corners bumped and papers of boards lightly scratched. Leather spine mildly scuffed.
Lettres Ecrites a Un Provincial
Front cover detached. Previous owner’s name on endpaper. Rather badly foxed in places.From page 477 damage to top of pages.
Lions and Virgins
Number 67 of a limited editin of 1000 copies, signed by Pama. Dw has a few minor bumps. Slight browning to the page edges.
Living in Two worlds, Communication Between a White Healer and Her Black Counterparts
Slight sunning to the spine.
Local Colour
Clean copy, slight shelfwear. DW has small hole in back panel and creasing at top.