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The Pace of the Ox : The Life of Paul Kruger (South African Edition)
by Juta, Marjorie
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Constable & Company Ltd., London, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 338 pages (complete). A benign copy. The cloth boards are modest with some mild wear and scuffing. They are mild-mannered, sure and secure. The page trims are foxed. Within, the contents have a pleasing jeunesse. complete with all plates and map as called for. the plate opposite page 252 is a facsimile, as is one of the maps at the back. They are healthy, creamy, clean. The later pages are foxed about the edges. They are certain, comfortable and contented. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Bookseller
- Chapter 1 Books
(ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- bmoy
- Title
- The Pace of the Ox : The Life of Paul Kruger (South African Edition)
- Author
- Juta, Marjorie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Constable & Company Ltd., London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africana - Biography;
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About the Seller
Chapter 1 Books
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Johannesburg
About Chapter 1 Books
Chapter 1 trades out of three premises that are all in the Johannesburg area. Our emphasis is on providing quality books at highly competitive prices. A large (and continuously growing) selection of our books are listed on various websites on the internet. We specialise in Modern First Editions, Rhodesiana, Africana and other rare and out of print books.
Glossary
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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