Search Results: Authors starting with B from Snookerybooks

London: Gee and Co., 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Ex-lib with usual trappings. 112pp with one or two small light pencil marks. Damp stain to rear pastedown.

New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. Ex-lib with usual stamps etc. o/w near fine Binding sound. Title panel to upper board a little rubbed. 334pp unmarked and seemingly unread.

Johannesburg: South African Institute of International Affairs, 1976. Soft cover. Good. 32pp. A4 side-stitched. Ex-lib with usual stamps etc. Laminated wraps splitting at spine.

Cape Town: University of Cape Town, 1959. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good. 41pp. mimeo. Front wrap half detached and some insect damage along top margin o/w a neat copy. 200 x 250mm.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. Ex-lib with usual trappings. 20 x24cm. 417pp unmarked. Binding good.

London: Sherratt & Hughes, 1910. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards undamaged and clean apart from a couple of miniscule flecks. Gilt titling to front and to spine. Signed by Henry Cotton to ffep along with a gift inscription dd Xmas 1943. No other markings. Not clear whether this might have been one of Cotton's own copies. 149pp. + 33 plates present as called for. Tissue guard to frontis. and tissue overlay to plate XXIII. Top edge gilt and trimmed. Intermittent light foxing to text pages. Binding very good. A most respectable copy.

Pretoria: Universiteit van Pretoria, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good. MA thesis. Ex-lib with usual stamps etc. 140pp A4 + annexures, unmarked.

Kaapstad: Nasionale Pers, 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The dw is shelfworn with chipping, rubbing and closed tears along the edges. Boards clean with just a hint of rubbing at the extremities. The front wrap has what looks like an address in black pen. Prev owner's name and a date to ffep. 246pp. unmarked and undiscoloured. Binding tight.

Pretoria: Die Keurbiblioteek, 1956. Hardcover. Good. 222pp. age-toned. Binding sl. loose.

Pretoria: Departement van Landbou en Bosbou, 1936. Soft cover. Good. Plantkundige Opname van Suid-Afrika Memoir no. 15. 23pp. side-stitched. Wraps darkened and worn at edges. A couple of marks to front. Prev owner's signature to title page. Some pencilled underlining and annotation to margins. Only 500 printed. Scarce.

Cape Town: National Botanical Institute, 1998. Soft cover. Very Good. 63pp. illus. saddle-stitched. Wraps rubbed along spine and mild soiling to back. Neat list in pen to rear endpapers. Scarce.

Soft cover. Fine. Signed by Author(s). 124pp. unblemished.

Soft cover. Fine. Signed by Author(s). 121pp. unblemished.

Soft cover. Fine. Signed by Author(s). 116pp. unblemished.

New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. Ex-lib with usual stamps etc. Boards sl. bowed and sl. backwards lean to textblock. 257pp unmarked. Binding good.

Stellenbosch: Universiteits-Uitgewers en Boekhandelaars, 1956. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 96pp unmarked and tightly bound. Prev owner's name to front pastedown. Boards clean and undamaged. Rectangle of uniform light browning to ffep and to bfep verso. DJ has 3-4cm closed tear to bottom edge back and a bit of rubbing and chipping to the top edges. Very solid copy.

New York.: Rinehart & Co, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Ex-lib with usual stamps etc. Rubbed boards backed with black lib tape. Crack at title page. 599pp + many b/w plates.

Methuen Colonial Library, 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Titling blindstamped to front board, gilt to spine. Corners sl. rubbed and spine ends gently crushed. Foxing to prelims and endpapers. 267pp. largely undiscol. but with isolated blemishes + 40pp. catalogue. Only the top edge of the textblock is trimmed. No prev ownership marks.

Toronto: The People's Press, 1961. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. "The Union of South Africa is the most fascinating country I have ever visited" - Preface. No ffep. Rubber stamp of CR Swart, the Republic of South Africa's first State President, to title page. Wraps clean and undamaged. 126pp. unmarked. Very scarce.

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Ex-lib with usual stamps etc. Boards clean and undamaged. 183pp with 31 'Exhibits' many of which are fold-out. Text unmarked. 220 x 285mm. Nice copy.