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Adventure in Natal. A book for boys of early hunting adventures in Natal.

Adventure in Natal. A book for boys of early hunting adventures in Natal.

by Campbell. G G & Graham, Eleanor

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Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. With a Foreword by Gen. A fitting novel for the young people being introduced into the magic world of wild life. The book conveys the true spirit of the veld - of fair play and courtesy of the wild. Only kill to fill the pot. Previous owner's name on front fep. 11 photographs. 4 drawings of animal spoor. Foxed throughout. 183 Pages. 1st edition. Condition: Fair. Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards with edge-wear to extremities. Some fraying to spine edges. 7cm split to side of spine. Grubby marks to spine.
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Animal - Vegetable or - Mineral

Animal - Vegetable or - Mineral

by Flight, Claude

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Humphrey-Milford. Oxford University Press, 1931. Some fading to the cloth spine and bumping to the paper covered board's edges. Small perforation to the front board (now closed), effecting the first 5 pages or so with a minor dent. Some light foxing. Gift inscription (1944) to the fep. 3cm closed tear to the top edge of pg. 33. Numerous illustrations by Flight. Demonstrationg his skill andc with linocut prints.
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Badoli the Ox. A Story of the Amaxosa

Badoli the Ox. A Story of the Amaxosa

by Bourke, Myles

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Howard Timmins, C1940. 6 folk stories from the Amaxosa, Basuto, Zulus and the Shangaan. Brightly coloured illustrations protected with tissue guard. Some light foxing to the prelims and all edges. Some scattered light cockling to the upper corners. 222 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Good+. Dust jacket: Fair to poor. Open tears to spine edges and read cover. Cockling and creasing. Closed tears and folds reinforced with clear tape on the verso. Binding: Hardcover. Green cloth with some light edge-wear to extremities.
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Benni Fliegt ins Gelobte Land
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Benni Fliegt ins Gelobte Land: Ein Buch fur Judische Kinder

by Singer, Mirjam

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R. Lowit , 1936. Some foxing to the pictorial linen covered boards and minor repairs to the spine. Binding firm and internally fine with a small ownership stamp to the front prelim. Decorated blue end papers intact.
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The Book of the Flower Fairies. Poems and pictures by Cicely Mary Barker
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The Book of the Flower Fairies. Poems and pictures by Cicely Mary Barker

by Barker, Cicely M

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Blackie & Son Limited. A delightful volume with beautiful colour illustrations of nature fairies. Small bookseller label, some abrasions caused by old cellotape, and the name of previous owner on front end papers. Colour plate for each fairy. Green tint to top edge with some light foxing to fore- and lower page edges. Foxing throughout. 90 Pages. 1st Edition. Condition: Good+. Dustjacket: Fair. Price clipped. Foxing with clear tape reinforcements to folds and tears on the verso. A few 2cm closed tears to the lower edges. Creasing. Light soiling. Binding: Hardcover. Green cloth boards with bright gilt lettering and image of a fairy. Some light bumping to spine edges. Boards in very good condition.
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Das Haus in der Sonne
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Das Haus in der Sonne

by Larsson, Carl

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Karl Robert Langewiesche. Text: German. With sixteen watercolor reproductions and around 50 illustrations based on the artist's drawings. Age toning to pages. Tidemark to lower edges of the prelims. The first 14 pages are coming loose from the text block but still intact. Otherwise contents clean and illustrations bright and clear. 74 Pages. Reprint. Condition: Good-. Binding: Softcover. Thick cardwraps with edge-wear to extremities. Some cockling. Lacks the top and lower spine edges. 0.5cm open tear on front cover. 10.5cm and a 2cm split at the gutter of the front cover. 26.6cm x 19.2cm x 1cm.
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Gesammelte Marchen
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Gesammelte Marchen

by Anderson, Hans Christian

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Axel Junker Verlag. Text: German. Translation: Collected Fairy Tales. 34 tipped in aquarelles - size of illustrations vary from 7cm x 7.7cm to 8.7cm x 14.7cm. Colours are bright and clear. Cloth boards are spotted with some tidemarks to the spine. Edge-wear and rubbing to the extremities with bumping to the corners. 298 Pages. Contents are clean and tightly bound. Blue tint to all edges. 1st Edition. Condition: Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards with leather spine and corners. Gilt lettering and device.
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Grimms Märchenschatz. Ausgewählte Kinder- und Hausmärchen.
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Grimms Märchenschatz. Ausgewählte Kinder- und Hausmärchen.

by Grimm, Jacob und Wilhelm

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C1923. Text: German (Gothic). Translation: Grimm's fairy tale treasure. Selected children's and household tales. 24 fairy tales with 32 coloured tipped in illustrations. Some light foxing to front and rear end papers with a few marks between Pages 6-9. Light insect nibbling on fore- and lower page edges. Some edge-wear and rubbing. 0.5mm abrasions to the board edges. Contents clean with clear illustrations. 178 Pages. Firmly bound. Condition: Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Blue-green elephant skin-like marbled boards with leather spine. Embossed gold devices of fairy tale characters appear on front board and spine.
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Jock - The Art of Edmund Caldwell (Signed)
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Jock - The Art of Edmund Caldwell (Signed)

by Meiring, Jane

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Frank Read Press. Subscriber's copy number 60 of 250 copies. Signed by Frank Read. A fine copy still in the original publisher's packaging. Page edges dyed red. "This (handmade) book was produced by a combination of photo lithography and hand lithography. Book architecture, reproduction, colour separation, plate making and printing were carried out by Frank Read. The sheets were hand-fed on to the press and the signatures were folded, collated and sewn by hand by Dora Read. The book was hand bound into the quarter leather cases under the supervision of binding craftsman Frank Edmonstone. The text photo-set in Baskerville throughout. The preliminaries and the biography in 18 point Roman with abstractions and quotations from the original 'Jock' in 20 point italic." Numerous… Read More
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The Jolly Book for Girls

The Jolly Book for Girls

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Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, Circa 1940s. 8 adventure stories with 4 coloured plates and numerous illustrations. No published date. Small bookseller's label on front paste-down with an 2.5cm open tear at the gutter. Heaving edge-wear to extremities. Some light marks to rear board with some abrasions to front board.Binding firm. Foxed throughout. 128 Pages. Fair Hardcover. Illustrated boards.
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Kate Crackernuts. A Fairy Play for Children (Signed)
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Kate Crackernuts. A Fairy Play for Children (Signed)

by Mitchison, Naomi

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Signed by the author in 1932. Scarce. No 276 of 300 copies printed of this edition. A play for children to perform. Foxed throughout. 48 Pages. 1st Edition. Condition: Fair. Binding: Softcover. Thin paper wraps with edge-wear to all extremities. The marbled paper has peeled away on the lower edges and spine on the rear cover.
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Kleine Gedichten voor Kinderen
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Kleine Gedichten voor Kinderen

by van Alphen, Hieronijmus

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J.G. van Terveen, 1821. Marbled boards with cloth spine. End papers cut off and binding shaken. Numerous illustrations accompany the poems. Some stains and thumbing to the pages and a few pencil marks.
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The Maltese Cat

The Maltese Cat

by Kipling, Rudyard

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Macmillan and Co, Ltd. A delightful children's story of a flea-bitten gray polo-pony who became the heroine of a nail-biting polo match. Foxing to front and rear prelims with some lightly scattered foxing to contents. Small bookseller's label on front fixed end paper. 81 Pages. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Poor. Price clipped. In two pieces. Lacks pieces of the spine. Creasing with closed tears. Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards with bright gilt lettering and image of two polo players on horseback. Tidemark to lower edge. Some sunning with light edge-wear.
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Mantis and His Friends. Bushman Folklore

Mantis and His Friends. Bushman Folklore

by Bleek, D F (Ed)

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24 Tales collected and written down in the 1870s by the late Drs W H I Bleek and Lucy C Lloyd. They were dictated by Bushmen in their own language. Illustrated with many reproductions of Bushman drawings. Front cover of dust jacket is loose in the book. Some toning to feps. Label of previous owner on fep with a small word 'sale' stamp. 68 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Binding: Hardcover. Lacks the header and footer. Bumping to lower corners. Mild edge-wear.
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Mops versus Tails.  The Great Match.

Mops versus Tails. The Great Match.

by Kathleen Ainslie

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A story about a gruelling girls hockey match between the Mops and the Tails with a 'bury the hatchet' feast at the end. The colour illustrations are bright and cheerful, appearing on every other page, opposite hand-lettered text. Wonderful centre-fold illustration. The author and illustrator, Kathleen Ainslie, was active in the years 1900-1911. She was best-known for her series of children's books based on jointed Dutch peg dolls which were popular during the 19th and early-20th centuries.
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Our Farm

Our Farm

by Larsson, Carl. Jones, Olive (English Edition)

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Methuen Children's Books. 22 of Larsson's beautiful watercolors recreating farm and family life in a Swedish village accompanied by text. Small bookseller label on front fixed end paper. Foxing to a couple of pages and to all edges. Unpaginated. English Edition. Condiion: Fair to Good. Binding: Hardcover. Foxing to edges. Cloth spine. Some grubby marks.
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Our Home

Our Home

by Larsson, Carl. Jones, Olive (English Edition)

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Methuen Children's Books. Fifteen of Larsson's beautiful watercolors of his home and family life in a Swedish village accompanied by text. Foxing to front and rear prelims. Small bookseller label on front fixed end paper. Unpaginated. 1st Edition. Condition: Good-. Binding: Hardcover. Cloth spine. Some light edge-wear.
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Pajaro-Cu-cu

Pajaro-Cu-cu

by Wolf, Ingrid ; Fuchs, Gertraut

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Artemis. Text in German. Brightly illustrated story of a bird and its world travels.
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Simba the Lion. Tales from the African Bush

Simba the Lion. Tales from the African Bush

by Shorthose, Lt.-Col. W T & Harvey, Robin

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W & R Chambers Limited. School reader for ages 10 to 11. Two stories: Simba the Lion and Dorina the hippopotamus. Some light scattered foxing. 48 Pages. Reprint. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Thread-bound. Some light soiling to covers.
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The Story of Little Black Quibba

The Story of Little Black Quibba

by Bannerman, Helen

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James Nisbet, Circa 1902. The adventures of a boy searching to for mangoes for his ill mother. Sewing is loosened. Heavy foxing to front and rear prelims with light scattered foxing to some pages. Inscription on front fep. Tissue repairs to front end paper at the gutter. Tape repair pg 80/81. 2cm closed tear to frontispiece. Colour illustrations. 143 Pages. Condition: Fair. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated cloth boards with insect nibbling. Some light soiling to all edges.
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