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Image for The Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser - August 16, 1800-October 19, 1801 / Kaapsche Stads Courant en Afrikaansche Berigter - 16 Augustus 1800-19 Oktober, 1801 (South African Library Reprint Series 10 Suid-Afrikaanse Biblioteek Herdrukreeks)

The Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser - August 16, 1800-October 19, 1801 / Kaapsche Stads Courant en Afrikaansche Berigter - 16 Augustus 1800-19 Oktober, 1801 (South African Library Reprint Series 10 Suid-Afrikaanse Biblioteek Herdrukreeks)

By: N/A

Price: $57.00

Publisher: The South African Library, Cape Town / Die Suid-Afrikaanse Biblioteek, Kaapstad: 1982

Seller ID: cbjq

ISBN: 0869680366

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Complete. In English, Afrikaans, Dutch. A most sound, sure copy. Quarter leather. Gilt titling (baleful). The leather corners and spine are most healthy and pleasing. The boards have scuffing and some shelving marks. They are otherwise steady, sure, sturdy. Within, the contents are in excellent condition. The pages are very assured, very clean and clear, generous, companionable, very certain. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Life at the Cape A Hundred Years Ago - By a Lady

By: N/A

Price: $47.50

Publisher: C Struik, Cape Town: 1963

Seller ID: 72lk

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

119 pages (complete). Signed by C Struik (the publisher) and inscribed by him to Frank and Edna Bradlow (the Africana specialists). Included: a press-cutting from the Cape Times (13.7.63) about the identification of The Lady; a book review of the book; eleven copies of the publisher's blad (written by Edna Bradlow) for the book. The dustjacket has a clear plastic protective cover. The dj is tidy and healthy. The boards are tranquil, healthy, sure. The front pastedown has an ex-libris plate from the Bradlows. The contents are mildly aged. They have splashes of foxing throughout. Noenthel...
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Het Consulaat-Generaal der Nederlanden Kaapstad - 1857-1957

By: N/A

Price: $28.50

Publisher: A A Balkema, Kaapstad: 1957

Seller ID: 18pm

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

28 pages (complete). In Dutch and English. Unnumbered copy of a limited edition of 500 copies. The booklet has languished in storage somewhat. The covers have wear, storage marks. Stringed binding (healthy). The covers are secure and sure. The contents have evidence of handling and storage throughout. There are sprinkles, rashes of foxing. In general, and by far, the pages are clean, clear, comfortable, convivial, placid. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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A West Coast Odyssey : A journey into the colourful and fascinating history of the Cape's West Coast Peninsula

By: Athiros, Gabriel ; Athiros, Louise ; Athiros, Nikolai ; Turner, Mike (compilers and editors)

Price: $47.50

Publisher: Historical Media cc, Tokai: 2009

Seller ID: cadj

ISBN: 0620445378

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

176 pages (complete). A most satisfying copy. The illustrated matte boards are neat, attractive. The contents are in near immaculate condition. The pages are bright, tight, fresh, clean, clear - as if new throughout. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Best of The Cape Odyssey : A journey into the colourful and fascinating history of the Cape - Volume 1

By: Athiros, Gabriel and Louise (Eds)

Price: $66.50

Publisher: Historical Media cc, Tokai: 2007

Seller ID: 76kp

ISBN: 062038347X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

166 pages (complete). Signed by Gabriel Athiros on the title page. A very smart copy. The illustrated laminated boards are healthy, very pleasing. The contents are serene, in excellent condition. They are very clean, very clear, very confident, most generous - as if new throughout! fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Cape Diaries of Lady Anne Barnard, 1799-1800 - 2 volumes (Van Riebeeck Society Second Series))

By: Barnard, Anne ; Lenta, Margaret and Cordeur, Basil le

Price: $85.50

Publisher: Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town: 1999

Seller ID: cbyt

ISBN: 0958411255

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Two volumes (complete). Two smart books. The ISBN is for volume 1, the reference number is for both books. Volume 1 (Second Series No. 29): 1799 : 378 pages (complete). A very neat copy. The dustjacket is bright and healthy. The boards are elegant and very sure. The contents are in a near immaculate condition. Volume 2 (Second Series No.30), ISBN: 0958411263 : 1800. Ex-library (Kommetjie Library) copy with consequent labels, stamps, annotations, use. The dustjacket has a clear plastic protective cover. The dj is fresh and hale. The boards are handsome. The contents are relaxed, co...
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Die Kaapse Patriotte gedurende die laaste kwart van die agtiende eeu en die voortlewing van hul denkbeelde

By: Beyers, Coenraad

Price: $71.25

Publisher: J L van Schaik, Beperk, Pretoria: 1967

Seller ID: 76if

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

400 pages (complete). In Afrikaans throughout. Most affably inscribed and signed by Coenraad Beyers on the frontispage (dated: Pretoria, 8 Desember 1967). A pleasing copy. The dustjacket is benign, decent. It has light shelving wear to the edges and seams, some light scuffing. It is secure and comfortable. The simple boards are healthy, steady. The contents are in agreeable condition. They are clean, clear, diligent, assured, confident, unblemished. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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François le Vaillant : Traveller in South Africa - and his collection of 165 water-colour paintings 1781-1784 - 2 Volumes

By: Bokhorst, Dr M ; Forbes, Professor V S ; Lewcock, Dr R ; Visser, Mr D ; Shaw, Miss M ; Meester, Professor J ; Jordaan, Professor P G ; Quinton, J C (Ed) ; Robinson, A M Lewin (Ed)

Price: $275.50

Publisher: Library of Parliament, Cape Town: 1973

Seller ID: byvb

ISBN: 0621005762

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Two volumes (complete). Hand-numbered 452 of a limited edition of 2500 copies. Both covered in stamped azure cloth. Gilt titling (fresh and imperious). A mesmerizingly beautiful set. Both books have paper protective covers who serve their purpose well. The bottom trims have some light shelving marks. The books are excessively chic and genteel. The pages are very clean, very clear, very proud, very sure, shiveringly elegant. Careful and devoted production. Designed and executed with diligence and duty. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Francois le Vaillant : Voyageur en Afrique Australe et sa collection 1781-1784 - 2 volumes

By: Bokhorst, Matthys ; Forbes, Vernon S ; Lewcock, Ronald B ; Visser, Dirk ; Shaw, Margaret ; Kirby, P R ; Winterbottom, J M ; Meester, Jurgens ; Skaife, S H ; Jordaan, P G ; Robinson, A M Lewin

Price: $380.00

Publisher: Biblioteque du Parlement, Le Cap: 1973

Seller ID: budx

ISBN: 0621005770

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Two deluxe volumes. In French throughout. Francois le Vaillant was a traveller, zoologist, naturalist, ornithologist who was among the first to use colour plates for illustration. The two books are stunningly beautiful. Volume I: is hand-numbered 34 of a limited edition of 100 copies. It is fully bound in sea-blue calf leather. Gilt titling to front face and spine (elegant and luxe). The leather has some very, very slight storage scuffing. The leather is doux, very healthy and most attractive. The pages are gilt-trimmed. The trims gleam. The pages are exceptionally beautiful. Thick...
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François le Vaillant : Reisiger in Suid-Afrika - en sy versameling van akwarelle - 1781-1784 - 2 Volumes

By: Bokhorst, Matthys ; Forbes, Vernon S ; Lewcock, Ronald B ; Visser, Dirk ; Shaw, Margaret ; Kirby, P R ; Winterbottom, J M ; Meester, Jurgens ; Skaife, S H ; Jordaan, P G ; Robinson, A M Lewin

Price: $380.00

Publisher: Parlementsbiblioteek, Kaapstad: 1973

Seller ID: bvtq

ISBN: 0621005789

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Two volumes complete. Both books in Afrikaans throughout. Included in volume I are a number of press-cuttings about le Vaillant and this publication. The original sales invoice is also included. Volume I is hand-numbered 215 of a limited edition of 500 copies. This is a very smart and confident copy. The book does have a paper protective cover that is worn and torn all about. It is included. boards have some very mild wear and scuffing. They are neat and very healthy. The page trims have very, very mild handling marks. Otherwise, the contents are glorious. The pages are bright, tight, ...
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Britain at the Cape, 1795 to 1803 (Brenthurst second series)

By: Boucher, Maurice ; Penn, Nigel (Eds)

Price: $152.00

Publisher: The Brenthurst Press, Houghton: 1992

Seller ID: 40ha

ISBN: 0909079498

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

264 pages (complete). An unnumbered copy of a limited edition of 850 copies. A most gratifying copy. The dustjacket has wear from handling and storage. It has marks, scratches. It is however, placid. The cloth covered boards are tranquil. They have very mild wear about the edges from shelving. Otherwise, they are healthy and sturdy. The contents are in excellent order. Two satin book markers (one blue, one white) are attached. The contents are clean, clear, generous, elegant, tidy, fresh - as if new throughout! fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Image for Dansk Aarbog for Musik Forskning 1966-67 : Frederik Carl Lemming, Musikmeister in Kapstadt (1805-1817) (Ein Beitrag zur Biographie eines danischen Musikmeisters)

Dansk Aarbog for Musik Forskning 1966-67 : Frederik Carl Lemming, Musikmeister in Kapstadt (1805-1817) (Ein Beitrag zur Biographie eines danischen Musikmeisters)

By: Bouws, Jan

Price: $17.10

Publisher: Dansk Selskab for Musikforskning: 1966

Seller ID: 23ma

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Complete. In German throughout. Inscribed by Bouws as v.d.s. (van die skrywer). A scruffy copy. The covers have handling, storage marks, wear about the edges. They are secure and sure. The pages are assured, clean, clear, earnest. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Secure the Shadow : The Story of Cape Photography from its beginnings to the end of 1870

By: Bull, Marjorie ; Denfield, Joseph

Price: $71.25

Publisher: Terence McNally, Cape Town: 1970

Seller ID: 17jy

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

291 pages (complete). A decent, smart copy. The dustjacket has some scuffing, some shelving wear. It is comfortable and sure. The boards are smart and healthy. The papertrims have freckles of foxing. The contents are most pleasing. Whilst the early pages have splashes of foxing, the contents are clean, clear, confident, generous, fresh - as if almost new throughout! fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Cape Colony To-Day

By: Burton, A R E

Price: $14.25

Publisher: Townshend, Taylor & Snashall Printers, Cape Town: 1907

Seller ID: 1ob

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

316 pages (complete). A resolute copy. The boards are much stained, worn, marked all about. The spine is particularly worn. The boards and spine are stoically steady and sure. The contents are more pleasing. The front papers have previous owner labels and signatures. The pages are placid, certain against the binding, clean and clear, convivial, tidy, competent and still efficient. Please note that due to the weight of the book, should the book need be posted to the outside of South Africa, extra postal charges may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery ...
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Die Kaapse Kombuis : 'n Beskrywing van sy ligging, uitleg en toebehore

By: Cook, Mary Alexander

Price: $16.15

Publisher: Stellenbosch Museum: 1975

Seller ID: byun

ISBN: 0620006811

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

112 pages (complete). In Afrikaans throughout. A pleasant copy. Included: Publisher's blad, cuttings from newspapers and magazines about the book. The dustjacket has some scuffing and very light shelving wear. The boards are very healthy and hale. The contents are in very pleasing condition. They are clean, clear, calm, contented, comfortable, certain. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Leeuwenhof : Die Kronieke van 'n Kaapse Herehuis

By: de Klerk, A J B

Price: $14.25

Publisher: A. A. Balkema, Cape Town, Amsterdam: 1954

Seller ID: bxbm

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

100 pages (complete). In Afrikaans throughout. A tranquil copy. The boards are secure, sure, scuffed and worn, a little sunned. They are healthy. Within, the contents are most pleasing. They are clean, clear, convivial, congenial, confident. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Image for Travels At Cape 1751-53 : An annotated translation of Journal historique du voyage fait au Cap de Bonne-Espérance into which has been interpolated relevant passages from Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences

Travels At Cape 1751-53 : An annotated translation of Journal historique du voyage fait au Cap de Bonne-Espérance into which has been interpolated relevant passages from Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences

By: de la Caille, Nicolas Louis ; Raven-Hart, R (translator and editor)

Price: $57.00

Publisher: Friends of the South African Library / A. A. Balkema, Cape Town and Rotterdam: 1976

Seller ID: cbea

ISBN: 0869610686

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

52 pages (complete). Unnumbered copy of a limited edition of 500. A genial, contented copy. Boards and leather spine. The boards have scuffing and rubbing and some wear. They are sound and steady. The spine is tidy and healthy. The contents are satisfying. The pages are neat, clean, clear, generous, congenial, comfortable. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Die Vryliede en Vryswartes in die Kaapse Nedersetting, 1657-1707

By: De Wet, G. C

Price: $61.75

Publisher: Historiese Publikasie-Vereniging, Kaapstad: 1981

Seller ID: cabm

ISBN: 0620052333

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

246 pages (complete). In Afrikaans throughout. A most agreeable copy. The dustjacket has scuffing and some wear. It is sure and assured. The brown leathered boards are handsome and healthy. Within, the contents are in excellent condition. The pages are tight, bright, clean, clear, confident, generous. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Rogues to Riches : The Fortunes of Olof Bergh and the Van der Stels

By: Diemont, Marius

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Penstock Publishing, South Africa: 2012

Seller ID: cdxi

ISBN: 0987002279

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

80 pages (complete). A most gratifying copy. The illustrated matte covers are neat, tidy, smart. The contents are in excellent condition. They are clean, clear, confident, very generous, most congenial - as if new throughout. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Onderwys aan die Kaap onder die Bataafse Republiek 1803-1806 : 'n Kultuur-Historiese Studie

By: Du Toit, P S

Price: $19.00

Publisher: J L van Schaik, Bpk., Pretoria: 1944

Seller ID: 70ny

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

167 pages (complete). In Afrikaans throughout. Softcover with flaps. A benign copy. The covers have wear about the edges, corners, seams. The spine has creases and wear. The covers and the spine are comfortable, secure. The contents are in a pleasing condition. The inside front cover has an ex-libris plate for the Heidelberg (Transvaal) attorney, Oene Cornelis Meek. The pages are clean, clear, certain, tidy, healthy, neat. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Category: Africana - Cape - History