Basil Cordeur (39 results)

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust. With tipped-in coloured frontispiece & b/w illustrations. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. Slight wear to dustjacket. ; Second Series; 23 x 15.9 cms; 368 pages Original brown decorated gilt blindstamped cloth.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:0195701968.

Hardcover. B/W illustrations. Good condition in dust jacket. Provides ".the private and unrevised records of the life of a remarkable Scotswoman, the wife of the first British occupation of the Cape. They tell of her attempts to reconcile the Dutch to British rule, and are particularly important in recording what official accounts ignore." 368pp. ISBN 0958411255.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Limited. 310 pages (complete). Un-numbered copy of a limited edition of 850 copies. A pleasing copy. The dustjacket has wear, creasing, scuffing, storage marks. It is secure and comfortable. The boards are elegant, healthy. The contents are in excellent condition. They are serene, very clean and clear, most generous, fresh - as if almost new throughout!Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. fk[RF50]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Volume 1 ONLY. jacket is shelf rubbed and bi edge worn. small stain at the top of the front flap. light marks. internally clean and tightly bound. 28/03/25 P.K. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Pamphlet: Basil A.le Cordeur - King George V Professor of History. Publication of 15 pages. The wraps are in fine condition. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Staple bound. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Pamphlet: Basil A.le Cordeur - King George V Professor of History. Publication of 15 pages. The wraps are in fine condition. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Staple bound. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. This is one of 850 copies produced. The dust jacket is slightly edge worn, but remains bright and whole. Likewise for the boards. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are crisp, clean and complete. Tightly bound, and presents beautifully in cellophane. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition- one of 850 copies. 310 pages. Jacket shelf rubbed, small edge tears, edge worn and marked. Boards a bit edge worn and marked. Foxing, minor marks. However, it is still in a very good condition, excellent binding and intact. Pages remains clear and crisp. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. Part of the second series, this being on of 850 standard edition copies. Near fine book in a VG+ DJ with some sunning to spine.

Very Good hardback (very light edgewear, neat ownership sig.) in Good dustwrapper (light edgewear, spine sunned). 268 pp 8vo brown cloth with gilt titles in dustwrapper. The image on this page is of the actual books for sale.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Volume 8 in the Graham's Town series. With compliments Maskew Miller Longman stamp on the front free end paper page. Publication of 214 pages. Frontispiece. Light grey top page edges. The dust jacket is shelf rubbed, edge worn, marks, closed tears and chipped pieces along the edges. The boards are slightly faded on the edges, remain in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Edition Limited to 850 copies. 4to,With 54 illustrations and 4 maps, fine copy in dustjacket in slipcase, pp. 288. PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR POSTAGE PRICE OUTSIDE UK.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. 8vo pp. x 328.volume 2 only. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Limited edition, limited to 850 copies. Brenthurst series number 7. The jacket and boards are tidy overall with little edge wear. The binding is secure. Light browning along the edges of the pages, not affecting text. There are no ink inscriptions or annotations. Presents well in cellophane. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*30/04/2025 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Limited Edition. 310 pages (complete). James Kitchingman was one of the first missionaries in South Africa, sent by the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. He was also one of the first to work in Namaqualand amongst the Khoi. This is an unnumbered copy of an unlimited edition of 850 copies. Included is a complimentary slip from Mr Harry Oppenheimer. The dustjacket has a clear cellophane protective cover. The dj itself has some wear, creasing and tear about its edges, but is otherwise good looking, intact and sure. The cloth cover is handsome and healthy. The contents are impeccable. The pages are very clean, rich, smart. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. HEAVY. 287pp, index, bibliography, appendices, num bw & col ills, maps, pictorial endpapers. Or blue cloth in jacket. Some tape stains to endpapers and flaps from earlier protective cover being taped down. One of 850 copies bound in cloth. In 1847 a party transporting a man caught stealing an axe was attacked by a band of Xhosa. This sparked what is known as the War of the Axe, or Seventh Frontier War. This book presents previously unpublished correspondence bewtween the Governor, the head of British forces and others. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Two volumes (complete). Two smart books. The ISBN is for volume 1, the reference number is for both books. Volume 1 (Second Series No. 29): 1799 : 378 pages (complete). A very neat copy. The dustjacket is bright and healthy. The boards are elegant and very sure. The contents are in a near immaculate condition. Volume 2 (Second Series No.30), ISBN: 0958411263 : 1800. Ex-library (Kommetjie Library) copy with consequent labels, stamps, annotations, use. The dustjacket has a clear plastic protective cover. The dj is fresh and hale. The boards are handsome. The contents are relaxed, comfortable, contented, clean and clear. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2 Volume set. Complete. Jackets sunned on spine and a bit marked for both volumes. Minor markings. Still in a very good condition, excellent binding and internally clean. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The jacket is slightly rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound. Edition limited to 1000 copies. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Brenthurst Second Series No 8 only. Limited edition 850 copies bound in cloth, not numbered. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Red top page edges. Frontispiece in color. Publication of 223 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. Very good indeed. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The dw is rubbed at the edges and has a scratch mark at the front. 328pp. No markings.

Condition: Near fine. Standard edition of 850 copies. Rose tinted top-edge. 12 illustrations and 1 map. 310 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Very good. Mild sunning to spine. Mild edge-wear. Binding: Hardcover. Red boards with mild edge-wear to spine edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Condition: Very good. Standard edition of 850 copies bound in cloth. Maroon tinted top-edge. 12 illustrations and 1 map. Some thumbing 310 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Good. Some edge-wear and rubbing. A few small nicks to the edges. Sunning to spine. Binding: Hardcover. Red boards with mild edge-wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition, Copy number 90 of 125 copies, bound in half green morocco, , fine copy in slipcase.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 368 pages. Volume I of "the never previously published private and unrevised records of the life of a remarkable Scotswoman, the wife of the Colonial Secretary during the first British occupation of the Cape. They tell of her attempts to reconcile the Dutch to British rule, and are particularly important in recording what official accounts ignore. Vivid accounts are given of events such as the abortive mutiny in the Castle and the imprisonment and trial for high treason of the Graaff-Reinet rebels." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 328 pages. Glossary, selected bibliography and index. Multi-panel fold-out illustration at back. Volume II of "the never previously published private and unrevised records of the life of a remarkable Scotswoman, the wife of the Colonial Secretary during the first British occupation of the Cape. They tell of her attempts to reconcile the Dutch to British rule, and are particularly important in recording what official accounts ignore. Vivid accounts are given of events such as the abortive mutiny in the Castle and the imprisonment and trial for high treason of the Graaff-Reinet rebels." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The book is protected by a thick plastic sleeve. 310 pages with Index. Orders of $100.00 or more are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: 7" X 11".