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Timber and Tides. The Story of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay (Signed
by Tapson, Winifred
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
Juta & Co. Limited. Signed by the author. Primarily a book about the ships that plied to and from Knysna and the men who sailed them. Fascinating history of the area with delightful sketches. Map of Knysna as end papers. 13 illustrations. Genealogy tree of George Rex and family on the verso of dust jacket. Previous owner's name on fep. Light foxing to all edges. 195 Pages. Contents clean and tightly bound. 4th Edition. Condition: Good+. Dust jacket: Good. Some light edge-wear to the thick card-wraps. Light foxing to the verso. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated boards of an anchor and waves.
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- Bookseller
- Quagga Books
(ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306057
- Title
- Timber and Tides. The Story of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay (Signed
- Author
- Tapson, Winifred
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Juta & Co. Limited
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History;
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Quagga Books
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About the Seller
Quagga Books
Biblio member since 2018
Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...