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Are We There Yet?: Chasing a Childhood Through South Africa

Are We There Yet?: Chasing a Childhood Through South Africa

by Smiedt, David

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University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Brisbane, 2004. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Previous owner's name on the 1st page along with some childish scribbles. Otherwise there is no damage to describe, the book being clean and without further annotation Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 300 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Travel & Places; Travel; Africa; South Africa; Africa; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0702233846. ISBN/EAN: 9780702233845. Library of Congress No: 2005360478. Dewey Code: 916.8. Inventory No: 0262439. . 9780702233845
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Art and Artists of South Africa: an Illustrated Biographical Dictionary and Historical Survey of...
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Art and Artists of South Africa: an Illustrated Biographical Dictionary and Historical Survey of Painters & Graphic Artists since 1875

by Berman, Esme

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Balkema, A. A, Cape Town, South Africa, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Various. 1.8 kg; XVI, 368 pages, illustrated throughout with black-and-white, and colour reproductions of art works. Appendices, bibliography & references, index. Colour dust jacket. The dust jacket is rubbed and chipped, with several tears. It has protected the book from any damage, aside from a trace of foxing to the top edge. There is a gift inscription in felt pen dated 1973 which takes up most of the front free end page. . "In addition to more than 300 biographies of painters and graphic artists -- 190 of them in depth -- there are numerous articles and devoted to galleries and institutions, art groups and associations, as well as to the history of art activity in the main centres of South Africa. A pair for Tory historical survey outlines the sequence and the sources of the careers and movements tell with in the dictionary section of the book,… Read More
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Incredible Africa

by Price, Willard

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Heinemann, London, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. VIII, 213 pages, 64 pages of black-and-white photographs, sundry maps, index. Colour illustrated dustwrapper. shelf wear to the bottom edges of the boards, the top edge of the front board has received a knock; rubbing to the edges of the dustwrapper, browning of the page edges. "Incredible Africa is the fascinating record of a round-the-continent journey made by Willard Price, well known as one of the most experienced and stimulating of contemporary travel-writers. It is also a timely and lively investigation of the political and social changes which are transforming parts of Africa at lightning pace. The book is divided into two parts: the text and a section containing 93 superb photographs. Together they illustrate with startling clarity the extreme contrasts between the ancient and modern ways of life which exist side by side all over Africa. " Size: 8vo - over… Read More
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Jan Smuts

Jan Smuts

by Crafford, F. S

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Howard B. Timmins for George Allen & Unwin, Cape Town, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/good. Illustrator: Photographic. 550 g; XIV, 370 pages, last page blank, includes bibliography, index, appendices, photographic frontispiece, and 19 black-and-white photographs. Preface by the author dated 1945 and a foreword by Louis Esselen. Colour illustrated dust jacket. Previous owner's name and address with a date 18 February 1946 on the front paste down. Minor bumping and rubbing to the top and bottom of the spine. Otherwise the book itself is in very good condition. The dust jacket is badly chipped, and rubbed, and has suffered some losses. The front fold over flap has been badly torn/price clipped. This book was first published in the United States, and the author "was elected to Honorary Membership" of the International Mark Twain Society, "in recognition," wrote the President, "of your outstanding contribution to the field of biography by… Read More
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A Revolutionary Woman

A Revolutionary Woman

by Fugard, Sheila

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Virago, London, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. 147 pp. including glossary + 2 pp advertisments. colour illustrated dustwrapper.. In a remarkable feat of imagination and understanding, the author has written a novel which, though set in the past, touches on the most urgent of our contemporary concerns -- the nature of racial tension, the power of sexual entanglements, violence and pacifism and finally, the limits of freedom. Previous owner's name on first page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No damage to describe. Clean tidy copy, with matching dustwrapper.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; South Africa; ISBN: 0860686205. ISBN/EAN: 9780860686200. Inventory No: 0268416. . 9780860686200
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A Revolutionary Woman

A Revolutionary Woman

by Fugard, Sheila

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Virago, London, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. 147 pp. including glossary + 2 pp advertisments. colour illustrated dustwrapper.. In a remarkable feat of imagination and understanding, the author has written a novel which, though set in the past, touches on the most urgent of our contemporary concerns -- the nature of racial tension, the power of sexual entanglements, violence and pacifism and finally, the limits of freedom. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; South Africa; ISBN: 0860686205. ISBN/EAN: 9780860686200. Inventory No: 0202067. . 9780860686200
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WITS, the open Years: A History of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1939-1959

WITS, the open Years: A History of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1939-1959

by Murray, Bruce K

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Witwatersrand University Press, Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 900 g; XVI, 432 pages, last five pages blank, includes notes to chapters, and index. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs. Photographic illustrated dust jacket. Slight handling marks to the front edge of the text block. "In the period between the outbreak of World War II in 1939 and the enactment of University apartheid by the Nationalist Government in 1959,, the University of Witwatersrand developed as an "open University", admitting students of all races. This, the second volume of the history of Wits, has as its central theme the process by which Wits became "open," the compromises this process entailed, and the defence the University mounted to preserve its "open" status in the face of the challenge posed by the Nationalist Government." -- front fold over blurb Size: 4to… Read More
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Watching the Wind; Conflict Resolution During South Africa's Transition to Democracy
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Watching the Wind; Conflict Resolution During South Africa's Transition to Democracy

by Marks, Susan Collin

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United States Institute of Peace Press, Washington, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. 400 g; XVIII, 230 pages, in original photographic illustrated softcover binding which shows no damage. Signed by the author on the her name on the title page, and with a gift inscription dated October, 2000 by the author on the 1st page. "A compelling, inspiring account of peacemaking in action, Watching the Wind takes us to the front lines of South Africa's struggle to manage the tempestuous transition from apartheid to democracy." -- Rear panel blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The author has signed the book on the title page.. please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; South Africa; Signed by Author. ISBN: 1878379992. ISBN/EAN: 9781878379993. Inventory No: 0234656. . 9781878379993
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Writing in a State of Siege: Essays on Politics and Literature
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Writing in a State of Siege: Essays on Politics and Literature

by Brink, Andre

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Summit Books, New York, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. 480 g; 256 pages, with illustrated dust jacket. The top edge of the text block is dusty, the bottom edge displays a rubber stamp of a walking man. The top edge of the dust jacket, is rubbed, with a couple of short tear is, and there is an extra bar-coded sticker on the rear panel of the dust jacket. This book is a major statement by a major writer on the necessity of speaking out without restraint. This remarkable volume includes such essays as "the Freedom to Publish," "the Language of Culture," "Censorship and Literature," and the Title Essay, "the Writer in a State of Siege." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; South Africa; ISBN: 067147751X. ISBN/EAN: 9780671477516. Inventory No: 0218405. .… Read More
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