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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 40 Pages Usual Ex-Lib Marks O/W Sound.

212 x 138 mm; cloth-backed, side-stitched printed card wrappers; pp. 91. A little browning. Very good condition. 'The documents to be discussed are printed under Section C. They were all lost in a mass of manuscript-volumes, later classified under "British Kaffraria" (B.K.) in the Cape Archives. I first became aware of their existence when in 1926 at the Public Record Office London, I read a summary of the contents of the first eight, prepared by Colonel Mackinnon, Chief Commissioner of British Kaffraria. This summary had been included in a despatch to the Colonial Office by Sir Harry Smith in 1848. In 1935, when I was back in Cape Town, a diligent search of nearly six months in the Archives at long last brought to light the eight original documents; to my surprise, however, I found five more memoranda which had not been included - evidently because they had arrived later. A sixth document, dated nearly seven weeks earlier than the other memoranda, was discovered in a separate volume. This paper by Adolphus Schaller, a layman writing from near Cape Town, bore such strong evidence of direct relevance to the other thirteen documents that I have no hesitation in placing it first in this series of memoranda on native education. Hence, instead of only eight, we have fourteen memoranda under discussion.'.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the inauguration of President Hayes in 1877, including the assassination attempt on his life and the subsequent investigation. The author weaves together political intrigue, personal drama, and social commentary to offer a vivid picture of this pivotal moment in American history. The book not only explores the historical significance of the event but also delves into the broader themes of political violence, the struggle for civil rights, and the role of the media in shaping public opinion. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the author provides a nuanced and thought-provoking examination of a defining episode in the American political landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth exploration of the lives and experiences of German immigrants in Carver County, Minnesota, during the 19th century. The author draws from historical records, personal accounts, and local lore to paint a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs faced by these settlers as they established their new lives in a foreign land. The book examines the immigrants' cultural identity, their economic struggles and successes, and their contributions to the development of their new community. Through a rich tapestry of stories, the author highlights the resilience, determination, and enduring legacy of these German immigrants in shaping the history of Carver County. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a revelatory account of Reconstruction through the lens of Tilden's career, a "reluctant radical" whose quest for justice for African Americans guided him as a legislator, governor, and presidential candidate. The author traces Tilden's journey from a conservative Democratic politician to a champion of racial equality andReconstruction, leading to his pivotal role in the election of 1876 where he nearly became President. Through Tilden's personal struggle, this engaging narrative explores the fight against white supremacy and the tension between political ambition and moral imperative during Reconstruction, lending crucial insights into the era's complexities and the legacy of racial injustice in American society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and career of General Ulysses S. Grant, a pivotal figure in the American Civil War and the 18th President of the United States. The author meticulously examines Grant's military and political strategies, providing insights into his leadership and the challenges he faced during a pivotal period in American history. Through comprehensive research and analysis, this book sheds light on Grant's complexities, triumphs, and controversies, offering a nuanced understanding of his impact on the nation's past and present. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the groundbreaking research of the author, who reimagined the understanding of American politics. The author's study of presidential elections from 1789 to 1824 examines the impact of candidacies, parties, and elections on the nature of the nascent American republic. Moving beyond the traditional focus on candidates and parties, the author places the early Republic firmly within the development of sectional conflicts that would ultimately culminate in the Civil War. This book will be of interest to anyone interested in early American politics or the development of political parties. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. 26pp. Fact Paper 46. Slightly Very clean inernally.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. Ohne Schutzumschlag. Reprint.

Condition: Gut. 64 Seiten. Mit zahlreichen Textabbildungen und einer Faltkarte. With numerous text illustrations and a folding map. Ownership inscription of geologist Friedrich Ahlfeld in pencil on front cover. - Exterior lightly soiled, weakly rubbed at the capitals and edges foxed. Paper occasionally a little brown-stained, discreet text markings and a sketch in pencil. Not quite fresh, but otherwise still a good copy. - Besitzeintrag des Geologen Friedrich Ahlfeld in Bleistift auf dem Vorderdeckel. - Außen leicht angeschmutzt, an den Kapitalen schwach berieben und Schnitt stockfleckig. Papier gelegentlich ein wenig braunfleckig, dezente Textmarkierungen sowie eine Skizze mit Bleistift. Nicht mehr ganz frisches, sonst aber noch gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 260 8° (21 x 14 cm) Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 160 pp. In English and Afrikaans. ex-library, rebound as hardcover, cross-wise cut on spine, stamps on outside edges, hardcover is discolored, bookplate inside front of hardcover, original cover is creased, bookplate inside original cover, embossing stamp & stamp on title page, small tears to bottom of title page, label on last blank page, text unmarked 0.0.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition thus. Lithograph. Sheet Size: 96.7cm x 56cm. Neat ink number to lower right margin. Old fold lines. Closed tears to a couple of fold lines to the margins. Creased, marked, dusty and rubbed. Colouration very bright and clean. A very good copy. Very scarce.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition thus. Lithograph. Sheet Size: 79.2cm x 63.5cm. Neat ink number to lower right margin. Old fold lines. Creased, marked, dusty and rubbed. Colouration very bright and clean. A very good copy. Very scarce.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Addendum is January 1956. Hierdie Verhandeling is in Twee Boekdele Gebind. EERSTE BOEKDEEL: Hoofstukke I, II, III, en IV (paginas iv en 1-154).TWEEDE BOEKDEEL: HOOFSTUKKE v, vi en vii (paginas 155-215 en i-xvii). /// Volume 1 pages 1 to 204 and i to xxvii. /// Volume 2 pages 155 to 186. //// Name of the previous owner. No edition stated. Both the tall wraps are a touch edge worn and small chipped pieces alongside the spine. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…