The Romance of a South African Village
Informal story of the village of Ugie, South Africa.No publishing date; possibly 1930s. Fore edges of pages, endpapers and prelims all foxed. Binding loose and endpapers torn at hinges.
Informal story of the village of Ugie, South Africa.No publishing date; possibly 1930s. Fore edges of pages, endpapers and prelims all foxed. Binding loose and endpapers torn at hinges.
Pencil underlining in some chapters. Owner’s name in ink on front flyleaf. Covers marked with small creases and tear on back cover.
Reproduced from Blackwoods Magazine, no. 1482, dated April 1939. Published in honour of Lady Juana Smith, to mark the centenary of her death. Covers slightly worn and discoloured.
Green cloth cover patterend, with wear to edges and small loss to spine. Previous owners inscription to end papers. Light foxing throughout.
Pages browned, some loose. Spine and edges of front board heavily marked by insects. Corners bumped.
Mild creasing to covers and spine.
Rhodesia reprint library volume 1. Dust jacket is worn with losses at spine.Water staining to botton of pages. Minor foxing and staining to endpapers. With fold out maps.
Includes paintings, sketches and photographs of the history of the Transvaal.
No date of publication; probably 1945. Exciting tales of sea rescues off Dutch coast during World War II. Text in Dutch. Text clean and whole although pages browned especially at edges. Boards have insect damage at edges; corners bumped.
109pp. Text in Dutch. Anecdotal stories of life in South Africa and at the Cape.
Previous owner’s name on fep, and name stamp on first 3 prelims. Foul out map and b/w photos.
Text clean and binding tight. Covers a trifle edge worn. DW chipped at top and bottom with small tears and a tiny piece missing at lower edge of back panel.
A very clean copy. 94pp.
Previous onwer’s details inscribed on front endpaper. Double sided map in back pocket.
Adhesive tape marks on front and back endpapers. Minor marking to top fore edges of pages. DW price clipped, minor chipping to top and bottom edges.
Paperback copy in good condition, with some foxing to endpapers.