Published by Ernest Benn Ltd, 1929
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1929. First Edition. 68 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Gilt lettering is darkened.
Published by Ernest Benn Ltd, 1929
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Fair. 1929. First Edition. 67 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Binding remains firm.
Published by London Ernest Benn Ltd, 1929
Seller: Stephen Wilkinson Fine Books, Near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, IOW, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 20.68
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst Edition: Hardback, blue bds., gold titles, 130 x 185 mm., 250 g., 68 pp., bookplate on pdfep., light shelf wear, no dw., VG copy.
Published by LONDON: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1935
Seller: John L. Capes (Books) Established 1969, STAITHES, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 20.68
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketA good copy of the First Edition in original publishers cloth.8vo.xii.85pp plus inserted advertisement leaf for "DROUGHT A South African Parable" by the same author writing as Jan van Avond.The poets Roy Campbell and Anthony Delius were great supporters of Slater, claiming him as a " Pioneer of "Indiginous English Poetry" and that "with the publication of Karroo and other poems in 1924 he began to distil the South African scene into imagery which prepared the field for indigenous English verse.
Published by Ernest Benn Ltd, 1929
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. The dust jacket is slightly shelf rubbed and edge worn with various short tears. It will however, still look good in cellophane though. The boards show some age related marks. The pages are lightly tanned, but the text is still crisp and clear. The blocks are deckle edged. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 64 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Language: Dutch
Published by Helmond (Helmond); Standaard (Antwerpen), 1977
ISBN 10: 9025267084 ISBN 13: 9789025267087
Seller: Untje.com, Roeselare, Belgium
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Scheuren in de rug. Dutch Pietpraat over kleurkanaries van Jan Kuiper is een Nederlandstalig non-fictiewerk uit 1977 dat zich richt op het houden en kweken van kleurkanaries. Het boek past binnen de traditie van praktische vogelhobbyliteratuur uit de jaren zeventig, een periode waarin de georganiseerde vogelhouderij en tentoonstellingscultuur in Nederland en België sterk leefden. Op basis van titel, omvang en positionering mag worden aangenomen dat het werk informatief en praktijkgericht is opgezet, met aandacht voor kleurvariëteiten, verzorging, kweek en mogelijk keuringseisen, bedoeld voor liefhebbers en kwekers van kanaries. De context wijst op een gespecialiseerde uitgave voor een nichepubliek binnen de siervogelhobby, eerder dan op een literair of verhalend werk, en sluit aan bij de behoefte aan kennisdeling binnen vogelverenigingen en hobbykringen van die tijd.