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(London, Andre Deutsch, 1978). Laminated dustwrapper, pp. 252. Owner's name on the front free endpaper, a little foxing on the edges. .
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North of south; an African journey
by Naipaul, Shiva
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History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France from the Year 1807 to the Year 1814
by Napier, Major-General Sir W. F. P.
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(London, Frederick Warne, 1886, Cavendish Edition). 6 volumes; 8vo; original red cloth gilt, with variable discoloration and some evidence of water damage; spines sunned and worn at head and tail; previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown in each case; hinges starting in some volumes; pp. xxiv + 522, xvi + 500, xii + 427, xviii + 479, xii + 444, viii + 463; frontis. portrait in Volume One; fifty-five maps and plans in all; scattered, generally light, foxing (though the very good maps are hardly affected); some pages in Volume Six rather creased; a few leaves working loose. Fair condition. .
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Springboks on the Somme. South Africa in the Great War 1914-1918
by Nasson, Bill
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(Johannesburg: Penguin, 2007) 9780143025351. 235 x 154 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. ix + (i) + 257, incl index; plates. Corners of upper cover very slightly curled; earlier owner's name signed on half-title; a little foxing. Very good condition. "The Great War of 1914-18 was a conflict which engulfed the whole world, directly or indirectly. It was an imperialist world war that tugged the new Union of South Africa and its people into a series of separate but connected conflicts - from the domestic Afrikaner Rebellion on the highveld, through the sands of German South West Africa, the steamy bush of German East Africa, and on to the mud and blood of France and Flanders. This book is the first general study of the complex ways in which South Africans experienced the impact of the First World War, and responded to its demands, burdens and opportunities. Told with his customary narrative energy and ironic style, Bill Nasson's new history is a lively account not only of how South…
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Natal 1824-1974
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(special issue of NEON, May 1974). Oblong quarto, pictorial card wraps, pp. (ii) + 66, numerous illustrations, captions in English and in Afrikaans. Commemorates 150 years since the landing of the 'European settlers at the Bay of Natal in May, 1824'. .
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Mkuzi Game Reserve
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(Pietermaritzburg: Natal Parks, Game and Fish Preservation Board, no date). 210 x 140 mm; saddle-stitched pictorial wraps; pp. (ii) + 44; line drawings; monochrome photographs; maps inside lower wrap. Wraps a little rubbed; light browning throughout. Good condition. In addition to checklists of the vegetation and vertebrate life of the famous reserve now known as Mkhuze, this publication has chapters by experts on such subjects as the mammals, the birds, the reptiles, the frogs, plant ecology, the fossils of Nhlonhlela Hill, prehistoric man, and the early history of the area. There is no comparable publication currently available either from KZN Wildlife or the reserve's shop at Mantuma Camp, and we strongly recommend this booklet to anyone planning a visit to Mkhuze. .
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Special; ... June 22, 1941.
by Natal Witness, The
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---. Large folio, pp. (1) Somewhat browned, folded. 'Russia in the War; Attacked by Germany; Fighting on a 1500-mile front.' .
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Special; ... April 6, 1941.
by Natal Witness, The
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---. Large folio, pp. (1). Some browning, folded, small tears, no loss. 'Yugoslavia invaded; Germans cross frontier; Greece also attacked; Amazing Proclamation by Hitler.' .
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Special; ... December 19, 1940.
by Natal Witness, The
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---. Large folio, pp. (1). Light browning, folded. 'German help for Italy; Troops pouring through Brenner Pass; Embarking at Trieste.' .
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South Africa from Within
by Nathan, Manfred
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(London: John Murray, 1926). 8vo; original dark green cloth; no dustwrapper; pp. 324, incl. index; folding map. Good condition. Cloth somewhat rubbed; edges rather foxed, some foxing elsewhere. History and life in South Africa, with particular emphasis on the period 1910 - 1926. .
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South Africa from Within
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(London: John Murray, 1926). 8vo; original dark green cloth; pp. 324; folding map. Fragments of dustwrapper inserted loose. Name of previous owner on front free endpaper. Good to very good condition. Cloth a little scored, gilt on spine dulled; scattered light foxing and browing, mainly to endpapers and edges. History and life in South Africa, with particular emphasis on the period 1910 - 1926. .
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Sarie Marais. A Romance of the Anglo-Boer War
by Nathan, Manfred
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(London: Gordon and Gotch, 1938). 8vo; original red cloth, lettered in black on spine; no dustwrapper; pp. viii + 358. Backstrip tanned; upper cover partially mottled; joints slightly rubbed; trace of foxing to edges and endpapers. Good condition. Best known for several legal works and commentaries, besides works on constitutional matters and South African history, Manfred Nathan (1875-1945) also wrote this novel. .
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Paul Kruger. His Life & Times
by Nathan, Manfred
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(Durban: Knox, 1941). 8vo; original light blue cloth, lettered in black on spine; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. (xii) + 510, incl. index; plates. Dustwrapper a bit rubbed and edgeworn; a small tape mark to each board; earlier owner's name signed on front free endpaper; tape marks to endpapers; archival tape reinforcing to hinges; light browning; occasional fox spot. Good condition. "Paul Kruger ... is portrayed against the rich, living background of South African politics, and the rival themes of a gigantic pastoral conservatism and the onrush of industrial progress which began, in his period of political labour and triumph, to gather force in his beloved Transvaal." .
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Only a setting forth: poems
by Naudé, Adèle (Adele Naude)
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(Cape Town, Human & Rousseau, 1965). Original cloth-backed paper on boards, title-label on upper board, lightly fishmothed, pp. 47. .
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No longer at ease: poems
by Naudé, Adèle (Adele Naude)
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(Cape Town, 1956). 12mo, original cloth, pp. 47. 'And if my spring dires on the shelf, choked with the dust of uneasiness, It is because I find myself/ A dumb, wordsworthless poetess.' .
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Dr. A. Hertzog, die Nasionale Party en die mynwerker
by Naudé, Louis
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(Pretoria: Nasionale Raad vir Trustees, 1969). 8vo; original dark blue papered boards, lettered in gilt; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 284, incl. index; plates. Dustwrapper rubbed and edgeworn, very sunned on spine panel; boards very slightly bumped; earlier owner's discreet ink stamp to half-title. Good condition. Afrikaans text. "Dit is so bestem dat die weë van die energieke en besielde Albert Hertzog en die ewe besielde Piet Meyer baie gou in Suid-Afrika by mekaar sou aansluit. Saam met 'n paar ander jong Afrikaners sou hulle 'n beslissende rol speel om die Afrikanerwerker stewig te koppel aan die res van die Afrikanervolk en sodoende die politieke mag weer in die hande van die Afrikaner terug te plaas." - pp. 10,11 .
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Some South African Politicians
by Neame, L. E.
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(Cape Town: Maskew Miller, 1929). 8vo; original grey pictorial cloth; pictorial dustwrapper (torn, with loss); pp. (viii) + 195, incl. index; 16 cartoon plates by 'Quip'. Dustwrapper edgeworn and torn, with substantial loss to upper panel; endpapers, outer leaves and edges somewhat foxed, some spotting elsewhere. Very good condition, in a fair dustwrapper. (Hosken, p. 148) Lawrence Elwin Neame (1876-1964) "was a quiet, unassuming man whose forte was leader writing, which he developed into a fine art. He spent many years in the press gallery and had a wide knowledge of South African politics; one of his contemporaries, Scott Haigh, wrote of him: 'Few understand South African politics more deeply than this gentlest of kindly men with a delightful pen'." - DSAB IV, p. 400. The politicians profiled in this volume are the following: CABINET MINISTERS. General J. B. M. Hertzog, T. J. Roos, Dr. D. F. Malan, F. H. P. Creswell, N. C. Havenga, F. W. Beyers, C. W. Malan, P. G. W.…
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Die Transvaalsphinx: Bilder aus dem südafrikanischen Leben von Heinrich C. Nebel
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(Berlin: Wilhelm Baensch, 1905). Large octavo, original pictorial cloth, well-worn, with significant loss to head of spine, pp. (iii) + 311, chapter headpieces, some in line, text illustrations. Library label pasted to front pastedown endpaper, owner's inscription on the front free endpaper, light browning. Text-block internally good. Travels in South Africa at the start of the twentieth century. SABIB, Vol. 3, p. 477 (6 repositories); Spohr 1911. .
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Vergeten?
by Neethling, [Elizabeth] Mev. wijlen ds. H. L.
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(Cape Town: De Nationale Pers, 1917). 8vo; original green cloth, lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover; pp. xiii + (i) + 282; plates. Spine sunned; edges worn; trace of fishmothing to cloth; upper hinge fractured; very browned throughout. Fair condition. Dutch text. (SABIB 3, p. 522) "Accounts by various women of their experiences during the South African War, selected by Mrs. Neethling from material which came into her possession ca. 1916." - SABIB .
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Ella Neethling; deur haar suster
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(Paarl, Paarl Drukpers Maatschappy, printers, 1927). Original grey cloth, pp. 83, plate. Side-stitched, staples a little rusted. Biography/Tribute to this Afrikaans religious worker/author, by her sister. .
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Dictionary of Oriental Rugs with a monograph on identification by weave
by Neff, Ivan C., and Carol V. Maggs
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(Johannesburg: Ad. Donker, 1977) 0949937355. 4to; original brown boards; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 237; colour folding map; colour plates. Dustwrapper a little rubbed and edgeworn; trace of spotting to edges; slight mark to margin of one plate. Very good condition. "This book contains 600 oriental rug names and explanations, correcting some past misdescriptions; a monograph on the importance of weave in the identification of rugs; 42 colour-plates of rugs with a further 42 showing details of the weave on the backs of the rugs; a unique relief map in colour showing the Silk Road, and the environment in which the rug craft flourished." .
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