Napier devitt (64 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Name of the previous owner. Bright Red top page edges. Publication of 194 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and small chipped pieces on the spine of the book. The boards are in good condition. The pages are complete and the text i…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 202 pages, a lovely book in its maroon brushed cover with gilt writing and design. Foreword by Ethelreda Lewis. "To General J B M Hertzog, Prime Minister and Minister for Native Affairs for the Union of South Africa, these stories are, with permission, dedicated". Contains 2…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The boards are shelf rubbed with scuffing, tanning, and a recently repaired spine. The binding is secure. The pages are lightly tanned, with foxing throughout, not affecting text. No inscriptions or annotations. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery service…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Somewhat patronizing tales of "aboriginal" life in South Africa, now perhaps as important as an exposition of white attitudes towards the "Natives". Hardcover, full burgundy cloth, gilt titling & decoration. Light wear to book; jacket shows light rubbin…

Zustand: Good. Title: The Blue Lizard & Other Stories of native Life in South AfricaAuthor: Napier DevittPublisher: J L Van Schaik Ltd PretoriaPublication date/edition (if known): 1928Binding: HardbackIllustrated: Monochrome drawings throughoutPages: 202Description / Condition: Burgundy boards with faded gilt titles at front and…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. The boards are shelf rubbed, bit edge worn and bit marked. Slight creasing. Book plate on the opposite page of half-title. Minor foxing. Light marks. Internally clean and tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using…

Crown 8vo; original red cloth, lettered in black to spine; no dustwrapper; pp. (x) + 199 + (vii); plates. Cloth a little rubbed, and sunned on backstrip; regular, light browning; occasional fox spot. Good condition. The author, formerly First Criminal Magistrate, Johannesburg, here shares some fascinating historical sketches, ra…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. The jacket is shelf rubbed with creasing around the edges and a chip on the top of the spine. The boards are slightly edge rubbed. The binding is secure. No ink inscriptions or annotations. No ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. JHK…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 202 pages (complete). Ex-library (Union Dept of Education Agricultural Training School Ausburg Clanwilliam) copy with consequent stamps, debris, wear, marks, usage. The cloth cover is benign with some wear about the edges. The faces are scuffed and marked. The frontispage is miss…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Foreword dated, August, 1944. Bookplate tipped in on the front inner board. Publication of 199 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, minor marks and small closed tear along the edges. The boards are in good condition. Intern…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. The jacket rubbed, worn and torn. There are chips and creases along the edges and taped on the inside of the jacket. It is protected in cellophane. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Internally, lightly tanned pages. Clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*03/06/2023.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair - Shelf Bumped. First Edition. Contents: 1. A Libel of a Hundred Years ago. 1829. 2. The Douwenis Murder. 1837. 3. The Tragedy of the Barque "Blake". 1838. 4. The Ratelsvlei Affair. 1871. 5. The Great Conspiracy Case. 1874. 6. A Countryside Drama in the Eighties. 1…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Reprint . Reprint, 2nd edition 1935. Publication of 244 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and small tears along the edges. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 8vo. Royal red cloth with gilt lettered spine and front board. Offsetting to endpapers, bookplate to front endpaper with gift inscription in ink. A clean and tight copy, illustrated throughout by Joyce Rutherfoord. Dust jacket with lightly toned edges, lightl…