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Tales from the Malay Quarter by Du Plessis, I D & Lewis, Bernard and Elize

by Du Plessis, I D & Lewis, Bernard and Elize

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Tales from the Malay Quarter by Du Plessis, I D & Lewis, Bernard and Elize

Tales from the Malay Quarter

by Du Plessis, I D & Lewis, Bernard and Elize

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Howard Timmins. From the preface: "The Cape Malays have made a fascinating contribution to South African folklore, a contribution which is a curious mixture of East and West. Tales in this volume have been selected which are mainly Eastern in texture with a certain amount of re-telling being necessary. 12 illustrations (including frontispiece). Pencil tick marks next to the chapter titles, otherwise contents clean. 199 Pages. Binding tight. 1st Edition. Condition: Fair to good. Dust jacket: Fair. A couple of open and closed tears. Sunning to spine. A spot of foxing to the flaps. Binding: Hardcover. Edge-wear to all edges.
  • Bookseller Quagga Books ZA (ZA)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Howard Timmins

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Tales from the Malay Quarter

by Du Plessis, I. D

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Maskew Miller, 1945. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are rubbed and marked.A little tanning.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Tales from the Malay Quarter

by du Plessis, I D

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  • fair
  • Hardcover
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Used - Fair
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Maskew Miller. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. The boards are a bit sunned and marked. One gift inscription. Soundly bound.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Tales From The Malay Quarter

by (I.D.) Du Plessis

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good Condition
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Fair
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Reprint
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Hardcover
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Howard Timmins, 1981. Reprint. Brown Cloth. Very Good Condition/Fair. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Large tear to front of dust wrapper. Previous owner's inscription, lavish, in ink. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; .
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Tales from the Malay Quarter

by Du Plessis, I D ; Lewis, Bernard and Elize D (translators) ; Desmond, Nerine (designer and decorator)

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  • first
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Used - Poor
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Poor
Edition
1st Edition
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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780869782057 / 0869782053
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Howard Timmins Publishers, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor/Poor. signed. Signed by Author(s)200 pages (complete). Signed by du Plessis on the title page. Ex-library (City of Johannesburg) copy with consequent residue, debris, wear, tear, marks, annotations, labels, usage. Stories for all ages from the Malay Quarter of Cape Town. The atmospheric dustjacket is worn and torn but is complete and secure. Due to storage the balance of the binding has been skewed by pressure, but the book is strong, sure and firm. The cover is worn all about with tape residue marks. Inside, there is much evidence of usage throughout. The pages though are amiable, congenial, calm, mild, clear, comfortable and utterly engaging. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Tales From the Malay Quarter

by du Plessis, I D ; Lewis, Bernard and Elize D (English compilers)

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  • good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Poor
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780869782057 / 0869782053
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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Howard Timmins Publishers, Cape Town, 1981. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Desmond, Nerine. Signed. 200 pages (complete). Signed by du Plessis on the first-free-page. The dustjacket is worn and torn (these are repaired with invisible scotch tape). The dj is secure and comfortable. The boards have wear about the edges from shelving. There is some light scuffing. The early pages are marked from handling and storage. The pagetrims are foxed. The contents are agreeable, clean, clear, comfortable, amiable. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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