All Books

A Directory of Southern African Contemporary Art Practices: Volumes 1, 2 and 3


Contains various illustrations. Cover shows very little wear.

A Far Bell

Previous owner’s name in ink on front free endpaper. Bookseller’s stamp on front pastedown. Text clean, binding tight; minor shelfwear to edges of boards and corners, spine slightly faded.

A Field Guide to the Snakes of Southern Africa


Contains twelve colour plates and other illustrations. 103 Species illustrated. Pencil inscription in fep. Inscription on verso of half-title page. Dust-jacket has folds,tears, scratches and waterstains.

A Finnegan’s Wake Gazetteer

Dust jacket in good condition with some discolouration .

A First Guide to South African Birds

Seventh edition first published 1971. Includes common names in English and Afrikaans. Text clean and binding tight. DW has faded spine and tears on front panel with pieces missing at lower edge.

A First Guide to South African Birds

Includes common names in English and Afrikaans. Text clean and binding tight but fishmoth damage to spine and edges of boards.

A First Guide to South African Birds

Dust jacket is well worn, with discoluration on spine. Some foxing throughout.

A Fundamental Art, The Rug

Shelf wear to top and bottom of spine. Will incur extra postage. Text in French and English.

A Gardener’s Year

Text is clean and clear. Minor wear to the covers.

A Gathering of Eagles

Inscription to both the title page and the foreword. Contains numerous black and white photographs and a fold-out map. Text clean. DW shows significant open tears and losses to the spine and back of the DW.

A General History of Quadrapeds

Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) is considered a gifted artist as well as naturalist. He started working on his famous

A Giant in Hiding

Decorative blue cloth cover with some bumping to edges. The story of Frank Armstrong Wightman- cable operator, sailor, naturalist, author, archaeologist and hermit. Minor foxing to end papers.

A Glossary of the Provincialisms in Use in the County of Sussex

Fishmothing to cover. Sunned spine. Some foxing.

A Guide to Marine Life on South African Shores.


A Guide to the Flora of the Cape Peninsula

Text clean and unmarked. Endpapers browned. Owner’s name in ink on front endpaper. List of names in pencil on back fep. Boards scuffed, corners bumped, hinges of spine frayed.

A Guide to the Identification of the Frogs of the Witwatersrand

Text pages clean and unmarked; binding firm. Boards scuffed, especially at edges.

A Guide to the Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones of Southern Africa

Includes a pull-out colour and hardness table.

A Guide to the South African Frogs

45 plates and descriptions.

A Handbook of British Birds

With thirty-five coloured plates

A Handbook of Hardwoods

Clean copy; a little edge wear to boards and binding mildly skewed. Slight foxing to endpapers and top fore edges of pages. DW chipped at top, spine browned with shelf number in black ink on white paint at lower edge.