Search Results: Titles starting with N from Quagga Books

G Moorman N.V.. Poetry, prose and 'volkslied'. A few dog-eared corners. Contents clean. 122 Pages. Binding firm. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Light edge-wear with some soiling and sunning to spine.

Macmillan. An illustrated account, with colour photoraphs of the interesting and colourful species of the desert plants of Namaqualand. Previous owner's name on verso of front cover. 128 Pages. Contents clean and binding firm. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Fair to poor. Edge-wear with a few small closed tears to the edges. Price-clipped. Long closed tear reinforced with old tape on the verso. Some light foxing. Binding: Some light sunning to the board edges.

Macmillan. An illustrated account, with colour photoraphs of the interesting and colourful species of the desert plants of Namaqualand. Previous owner's name on verso of front cover. 128 Pages. Contents clean and binding firm. 1st Edition. Condition: Good+. Binding: Softcover. Light edge-wear to thick card-wraps. Some creasing to spine.

Fernwood Press. Magnificent photographs capture the vibrant colours of Namaqualand's flora. Light cockling to the lower edges. Small rectangle label on front fep. 156 Pages. Contents clean and tightly bound. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Very good. Mild edge-wear. Binding: Hardcover. Very mild edge-wear.

The Botanical Society of South Africa. Includes index to botanical and common names. 173 pages. Contents clean and binding firm. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Thick cardwraps with edge-wear to all extremities. Some abrasions along the spine edge.

C Struik . Text in English, Afrikaans and German. A collection of 21 pen and wash drawings. Some very mild cocking to some of the page edges. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Fair to good-. Thick card-wraps. Edge-wear to all extremities. Grubby marks, some sunning. 2 x 3cm closed tears to rear cover. Foxing to verso. Binding: Hardcover. Some light edge-wear.

C Struik . Text in English, Afrikaans and German. A collection of 21 pen and wash drawings. Some very mild cocking to some of the page edges. 1st Edition. Good. Fair. 2x 4cm closed tear. Edge-wear to all extremities. Sunning. Creasing. Foxing to verso. Hardcover. Mild edge-wear.

Klaus Hess Publishers. Ex libris stamp of previous owner on verso of cover. Travels around Namibia. A couple of colour photographs and numerous sketches accompany the text. 239 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. Binding: Hardcover. Some mild edge-wear to corners.

National Archives, Dept of National Education, Windhoek. 10 colour prints reprints made from original paintings by Thomas Baines (1820-1875) executed during his travels in central Namibia during 1861 and 1863/64. Titles of the prints are: "Hykomkap on the Swakop River"; "The Otjimbingwe Voluntee Artillery"; Rhenish Mission Church"; "Outspan"; "Christmas on the Narib plain"; "Hugo Hahn addressing the Herero before the battle against the Ooorlam/Nama"; "Wagon outspan at !Onanis"; "Trader Runcie's house at Anawood"; "Trader Latham's house and trading store at Walvis Bay"; and "The Elizabeth Mary' anchoring at Walvis Bay". Small abrasion mark to each print at the lower LH corner with light tide marks and some cockling to the LH edges. Condition: Fair to good. Binding: Thin card envelope. Tidemarks with some cockling and creasing. Some edge-wear.

Editions Revue Noire. Text: French/english. A collection of 64 photographs by: John Liebenberg, Djunior Svane, Namtenya Rosena Akukothela, Gerson Nghituwamata, Pedro Vorster, Howard Nicholas Buis, Tony Figueira and Maria 'Gethrud' Namundjebo. "This book, a joint initiative undertaken by John Liebenberg and the Franco Namibian Cultural Central, presents a picture of independent Namibia which is the product of a multitude of perspecives - professional and amateur photographers - blended together within a contact of the human, social, historical and political realities of the country. These people are those who, within this publication, talk with their own words." Collection Soleil - Art, Photography, Literature. 128 Pages. Condition: Very good. Binding: Softcover. Thick card-wraps with light edge-wear.

SWA Scientific Society. Text: Mostly German. Contents: "Die Riemvasmaker. Geschichte und Kultur einer Gemeinschaft' by A Zaby. A number of b&w photographs. 823 Pages. Contents clean and binding firm. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Thin card-wraps. Staplebound.

John Meinert. Text: Mostly German. Includes one articles in English and one in Afrikaans. German articles include: "Feldpostkartenformulare in Schutzgebiet"; Der deutsche Anteil an der Erforschung sudwewstafrikanischer Sprachen"; Die Kavangofischer"; "Der Kxoe-Buschmann"; "Flucht nach Angola 1944";"Otjiherero woordeboek"; et al. B&w photographs and 274 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Some light edge-wear.

SWA Scientific Society. Text: Mostly German. Contents: "Zur Erinnerung an Otto von Essen" by E Dammann; "Bilder von der 'Grenze' im Ovamboland in der guten alten Zeit" by R Dammann; Der Kriegszug der Tawana zum Kavango" by M Fisch; "Das Pfeilschlagen der Nama" by A Kaempffer; "Einige Ortsnamen im Namaland" by W Moritz; "Anmerkungen" by K Budack. A number of b&w photographs. Previous owner's details stamped on title page. 823 Pages. Contents clean and binding firm. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Thin card-wraps. Staplebound.

SWA Scientific Society. Text: Mostly German with one English article. Old photographs of Luderitz, The Schmelenhaus in Bethanien, the Kavango. 72 Pages. Contents clean and binding firm. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Thin card-wraps. Staplebound.

SWA Scientific Society. Text: Mostly German with one English article. Contents: "Die Zeremonie des ersten Haarschnittes bei den Kavangostammen" by M Fisch; "The White Lady of the Brandberg: a re-interpretation" by L Jacobsen; "Kriegsfreiwillig zum Waterberg" by H J Rust; "Erinnerungen an meines Vaters Zeit in Deutsch-Sudwestafrika" by T G Sydow; "Anmerkungen zur Entstehung der Feste in Sesfontein" b A Otto; "Wie Herr Diehl in Rehoboth zu seiner Basstuba kam Africana Tauschecke" by W Sydow. A number of b&w photographs. 78 Pages. Contents clean and binding firm. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Thin card-wraps. Staplebound.

Details of the trilateral agreement signed in New York in December, 1988 by the South African Government, Angola and Cuba which would lead to independence for Namibia in 1989. Issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs, Pretoria, South Africa (1989), 105pp.

SWA Scientific Society. Text: Mostly German with one English article. Contents: "Comments on Father Zaby's letter regarding stone huts" by L Jacobson; "Weibliche Hauptlinge bei den Khoe-Khoen" by K F R Budack; "Aus dem alten Deutsch-Sudwest" by H Frohlich; and two others. Previous owner's details stamped on title page. A number of b&w photographs. 76 Pages. Contents clean and binding firm. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Thin card-wraps. Staplebound.

Napier Works. Catalogue for the Napier Car Company. Showing their various models including marine motors, Napier motor car successes and Trophies. 36 pages, staple bound with card wraps and decorative end papers. Some fraying and chipping the the edges of the wraps, a few finger marks and minor stains.

Franz Noeldeke, 1844. Napoleon-Gallerie: 20 Gedenkbilder in Stahl, radiert nach Gemälden berühmter Künster. 20 copperplate engravings. Illustrated by Thiers, Segur and Mignet. German text.

John MacQueen. Contents: Part I - The British in the Transvall; Part II - The Battle-fields; Part III - The Peace; and Part IV - A Journey through the Transvaal. Inscription on fixed end paper. Underlined throughout with some marginalia. Deckled edging. 574 Pages. New Edition. Condition: Fair to poor. Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards with gilt. Edge-wear to all extremities. Open tears to cloth at the corners. Splitting to the header and footer. Rubbing. Grubby marks.