Africana - Photography from Chapter 1 Books

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Gate

by Wolstenholme, Ian : Kotze, Steven

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First Edition
Published
2010
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Hardcover
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9781770078819
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Struik Travel and Heritage, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. complete and intact, with may vibrant photographs. jacket is neat. little edge wear on the book. gift inscription. excellent binding. a neat and impressive copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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South Africa: The Structure of Things Then

South Africa: The Structure of Things Then

by Goldblatt, David

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Used - Near Fine
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Fair
Edition
First Edition
Published
1998
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780195716313
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Oxford University Press, Cape Town, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. Goldblatt, David. Signed. 260 pages (complete). Signed by Goldblatt on the title page (dated: 10/6/06). The dustjacket has wear about the edges from shelving and stacking. It has very light scuffing. The black cloth covered boards are handsome and neat. The front… Read more about this item
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The Story of South Africa Told in 600 Pictures: Catalogue -Exhibition open from 10am to 6pm and from 8pm to 10pm Daily during the month of November, 1910 - Mutual Life of New York Building, Cape Town - Pictures by Arthur Elliott

The Story of South Africa Told in 600 Pictures: Catalogue -Exhibition open from 10am to 6pm and from 8pm to 10pm Daily during the month of November, 1910 - Mutual Life of New York Building, Cape Town - Pictures by Arthur Elliott

by Theal, Dr G M

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Published
1910
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Softcover
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1910. Softcover. Fair/No Jacket. 54 pages (complete). A quiet copy. The covers have wear from handling and shelving, marks from use and age. The stapled spine has rusted somewhat with the consequence that the page bundle are astray from the staples. However, the pages are comfortably assured within the covers. Whilst there is… Read more about this item
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Old Cape Colony: Exhibition of Pictures, Reception Hall, City Hall, Cape Town, February 1926

Old Cape Colony: Exhibition of Pictures, Reception Hall, City Hall, Cape Town, February 1926

by Elliott, Arthur (preface)

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Published
1926
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Softcover
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Old Cape Colony Committee, 1926. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Signed. 85 pages plus advertising pages (complete). Signed by Arthur Elliott at the end of his preface. Elliott was one of the most extraordinary photographers in South Africa's history. He started recording quotidian and architectural Cape Town and beyond in 1900 and eventually amassed a collection of… Read more about this item
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Secure the Shadow: The Story of Cape Photography from its beginnings to the end of 1870

Secure the Shadow: The Story of Cape Photography from its beginnings to the end of 1870

by Bull, Marjorie; Denfield, Joseph

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First Edition
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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Terence McNally, Cape Town, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Signed. 291 pages (complete). Included is a handwritten and signed letter from Marjorie Bull, addressed to Frank Bradlow (the Africana specialist and collector). Also included are appropriate press cuttings and tear-sheets. The dustjacket has wear about the edges and seams, some scuffing, marks, light sunning to… Read more about this item
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Union of South Africa Souvenir Views

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Published
1930?
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Softcover
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Beanes Photo Service, Johannesburg, 1930?. Softcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Complete. 16 pages of b/w photographs of Southern Africa (mostly Johannesburg). A fascinating glimpse of South Africa during the early 1930s. A very rare copy. The photographs are in excellent condition. The manila covers are worn about the edges, they have scuffing, handling marks. They are… Read more about this item
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Victoria Falls

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Published
1900?
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Hardcover
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L. Pedrotti, Bulawayo, 1900?. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Pedrotti, L. 12 photogravures (complete). Rebound (at some stage) in half-leather. Marbled boards. Landscape format. The leathered edges and spine are neat, placid, pleasing. The boards have scuffing, mild marks. They are steady and sure. Newer end papers. The plates are in excellent condition.… Read more about this item
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In Boksburg (The South African Photographic Gallery 1)

In Boksburg (The South African Photographic Gallery 1)

by Goldblatt, David

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Fair
Edition
First Edition
Published
1982
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780620059336
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The Gallery Press, Cape Town, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Complete. An agreeable copy. The dustjacket has scuffing, wear about the edges from use, shelving. The dj is comfortable, sure. The boards have very light wear about the edges from shelving, handling. The spine has light shelving wear to the head and… Read more about this item
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Picturesque South Africa, An Album of Two Hundred and Fifty Choice Photographic Engravings, Consisting of Beautiful Views of Colonial Scenery, Interesting Phases of Colonial Life, and Characteristic Pictures of the Chief Cities and Towns in South Africa

Picturesque South Africa, An Album of Two Hundred and Fifty Choice Photographic Engravings, Consisting of Beautiful Views of Colonial Scenery, Interesting Phases of Colonial Life, and Characteristic Pictures of the Chief Cities and Towns in South Africa

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1899
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Hardcover
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Dennis Edwards & Co., Cape Town, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 228 pages (complete). A comfortably aged copy. A collection of the most fascinating photographs that sweep from an Indaba in Bulaway, the wide serene streets of Grahamstown, a flag festooned Alfred Dock in Cape Town, to the bustle of central Johannesburg, to the austere… Read more about this item
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Ariesfontein to Zuurfontein: A pictorial journey
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Ariesfontein to Zuurfontein: A pictorial journey

by Oberholzer, Obie

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Used - Near Fine
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781868120093
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The Author, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Signed. Complete. An amiable copy. Signed by Oberholzer on the copyright page. The dustjacket has light wear, sunning, handling marks. It is comfortable and sure. The illustrated laminated boards have sunning discolouration around all edges. Otherwise, the boards are healthy, sure. The frontispage has a… Read more about this item
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Oos West Tuis Best : Distrik Ses
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Oos West Tuis Best : Distrik Ses

by Small, Adam

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Used - Very Good
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Good
Edition
Limited
Published
1973
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Hardcover
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Human & Rousseau, Kaapstad / Pretoria, 1973. Limited. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Jansen, Chris. Signed. Complete. In Afrikaans throughout. Hand-numbered 148 of a limited edition of 1250 copies. Inscribed and signed by Chris Jansen on the first free page (dated: Dec 1976). Signed by both Adam Small and Chris Jansen on the last page -… Read more about this item
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Children of the Flats
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Children of the Flats

by Gibbs, George (text)

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First Edition
Published
1980
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Softcover
ISBN
9780620047227
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Reijger Publishers, Cape Town, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine/Good. Alberts, Paul (photogs). Signed. 80 plates plus text (complete). Signed by Alberts on the title page. A pleasingly assured copy. Softcover with flaps. The dustjacket is healthy, a little scuffed, worn from shelving and handling. It is comfortable, certain. The covers are certain.… Read more about this item
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In Boksburg (The South African Photographic Gallery)

In Boksburg (The South African Photographic Gallery)

by Goldblatt, David

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First Edition
Published
1982
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Hardcover
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9780620059336
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Gallery Press, Cape Town, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Complete. A comfortable copy of this collection of extraordinary, effective, affecting photographs of the working class Afrikaans town of Boksburg, near Johannesburg. At the end is a reproduction of: "Declaration of Group Areas at Boksburg, District of Boksburg, Province of the Transvaal" from 20/1/1982 -… Read more about this item
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Amen: Grassroots Football

Amen: Grassroots Football

by Hilltout, Jessica [Photographer]

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2010
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780620466677
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Jessica Hilltout, 2010. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 208 pages (complete). A contented copy. The covers have wear to the corners from use; they have scuffing and light marks. They are otherwise sure and healthy. The contents have evidence of happy use throughout. Whilst the page edges may have some handling wear,… Read more about this item
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Die Wereld van Jansje Wissema

Die Wereld van Jansje Wissema

by van Reenen, Rykie (text)

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Edition
Limited
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780624009160
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Tafelberg-uitgewers, 1976. Limited. Hardcover. Fine/Fair. Wissema, Jansje. 55 pages of text, 27 photographic plates. Numbered 497 of a limited editin of 1000 copies. A comfortingly smart copy. The dustjacket has wear, sunning about the edges and spine, scuffing. It is secure and sure. The stone-coloured cloth covered boards are handsome and healthy. The contents… Read more about this item
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African Queen - Indlovukazi yaseAfrika

African Queen - Indlovukazi yaseAfrika

by Herman, Jenny

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First Edition
Published
2005
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Hardcover
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Jenbook, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ferrini, Jenny. Complete. A placid copy of this soft-focussed book of poetry and photographs of naked African women. The illustrated matte covers are much worn, knocked about the edges and seams. The covers are scuffed, marked from handling and storage, rubbed. They are nonetheless secure, sure,… Read more about this item
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Gate

Gate

by Wolstenholme, Ian

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First Edition
Published
2010
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781770078819
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Struik Travel and Heritage, Cape Town, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Kotze, Steven (photog). 128 pages (complete). A most pleasing copy of this loving book of photographs of farm gates that are such an evocative part of the rural landscape in South Africa. The dustjacket is very smart and fresh. It is comfortable and… Read more about this item
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Some Afrikaners Revisited

Some Afrikaners Revisited

by Goldblatt, David ; Krog, Antjie ; Powell, Ivor

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2007
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781415200254
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Umuzi, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 10x0x11. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. Tall. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. Internally, clean. Tightly bound. r*18/01/2024. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Vision of the Past: South Africa in Photographs 1843-1910
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Vision of the Past: South Africa in Photographs 1843-1910

by de Beer, Mona; Barker, Brian Johnson

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Used - Near Fine
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781868252794
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Struik Publishers, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 303 pages (complete). A most pleasurable copy. The dustjacket is neat, tidy. There is some wear about the edges from shelving, some scuffing, some rubbing. It is otherwise healthy and elegant. The boards are sure, sound. The contents are gratifyingly assured. The first… Read more about this item
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Silver Images : History of Photography in Africa

Silver Images : History of Photography in Africa

by Bensusan, Dr A D

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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Howard Timmins, Cape Town, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 146 pages (complete). An aging, robust copy. The dustjacket is much worn all about. It is included. The boards are steady and sound. They have some scuffing and storage marks. They are otherwise healthy. The contents have flushes of foxing here and there.… Read more about this item
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