Language: English
Published by Becket and Porter, London, 1814
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 16pp extract, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal, Volume LXXII, April, 1814. A contemporary review with excerpts of volume I of the rare set printed by Henry Colburn, London, 1812. Housed in protective mylar report cover. Very scarce.
Language: English
Published by University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1993
ISBN 10: 025206397X ISBN 13: 9780252063978
Paperback. xxi, 468p., wraps, pen mark on bottom edge of textblock, else very good condition.
Language: English
Published by University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1993
ISBN 10: 0252020359 ISBN 13: 9780252020353
Hardcover. xxi, 468p., very good condition in like dust jacket.
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Language: English
Published by Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA, 1989
ISBN 10: 0914357190 ISBN 13: 9780914357193
Seller: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
[48] pp.; 26 x 23.5 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size 1500; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held November 19, 1989 - March 11, 1990. Curated and with text by Kerry Brougher. Artists include Francis Bacon, John Baldessari, William Baziotes, Alexander Calder, Willem de Kooning, Richard Diebenkorn, Mark di Suvero, Jean Dubuffet, Tim Ebner, Eric Fischl, Sam Francis, Alberto Giacometti, Hans Hofmann, Jenny Holzer, Neil Jenney, Wassily Kandinsky, Ellsworth Kelly, Anselm Kiefer, Franz Kline, Jannis Kounellis, Fernand Léger, Roy Lichtenstein, Morris Lewis, Henry Moore, Elizabeth Murray, Claes Oldenburg, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter, Susan Rothenberg, Edward Ruscha, Joel Shapiro, Alexis Smith, David Smith, Frank Stella, Andy Warhol, Boyd Webb, Terry Winters, and Tom Wudl. Includes a collector's statement and exhibition checklist. Very Good. Dust soiling, yellowing, and light handling wear to dust-jacket. Light yellowing of pages. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed account of a 3-year journey through Southern Africa, offering a fascinating exploration of its geography, people, and natural history. The author, a naturalist, provides a wealth of vivid descriptions of the landscape, from towering mountains to vast plains, teeming with diverse flora and fauna. The book delves into the social and cultural dynamics of the region, including encounters with indigenous tribes and insights into the lives of European settlers. It sheds light on the complex political and economic situation of the Cape Colony during the early 19th century, highlighting the tensions between the British administration and the local population. Throughout the narrative, the author's keen observations and scientific expertise provide a rich tapestry of information, making this book an invaluable resource for historians, anthropologists, and nature enthusiasts alike. 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.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Southern Africa with this meticulously compiled travelogue. The author, driven by a thirst for knowledge and a desire to rectify the misconceptions presented by previous explorers, invites you to join an expedition unlike any other. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, this book delves into the intricate tapestry of a land undergoing significant transformation. With meticulous detail and unwavering commitment to accuracy, the author unveils the complexities of colonial life, the challenges of navigating uncharted territories, and the richness of encounters with diverse cultures. This book transcends mere travel narrative, offering profound insights into the region's topography, political landscape, natural history, and the customs of its inhabitants. It delves into the impact of European colonialism on indigenous communities, explores the intricacies of governance and trade, and sheds light on the evolving relationship between settlers and native tribes. Through vivid descriptions and astute observations, the author challenges prevailing stereotypes and provides a nuanced understanding of a region often misunderstood. This journey into the heart of Southern Africa is not merely an exploration of a physical landscape, but a testament to the enduring power of human curiosity, resilience, and the pursuit of truth. 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.
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 442 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Published by University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1993
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France
Paperback. Condition: Very good. Paperback Octavo. wraps, 468 pp, small stain to front cover Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed record of travels in Southern Africa from the perspective of the author, who accompanied a high-ranking official on a year-long journey in 1803. The book offers a rich account of the region's history, geography, and ethnography, providing insights into the social and political landscape of the time. The author explores the challenges and rewards of traveling through the country, discussing the diverse cultures and customs encountered along the way. Throughout the journey, the author engages with local people and officials, offering valuable perspectives on the region's political and economic situation. The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of understanding the history and context of Southern Africa to fully appreciate its present-day dynamics. 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.
Published by Time Inc., New York, 1968
First Edition
Stapled Illustrated Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. (But Incomplete). First Edition. 96pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and color. This 1968 issue of "Time" features a special five page report on Robert F. Kennedy's Primary election campaign to become the Democratic Party's candidate for President later that same year. It is accompanied by a striking front cover Pop Art portrait of RFK commissioned from Roy Lichtenstein. An otherwise handsome example of this jaunty item showing a mailing label, mild scuffing, and light wear to the front cover that has had pages 21-22, and a portion of page 23-23 clipped. It has been priced accordingly. Periodical.
Published by Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town, 1930
Seller: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bound in light green cloth lettered and decorated in black, tight and unmarked with occasional very light foxing, folding frontispiece and large folding map without tears or other flaws.
Published by Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town, 1930
Seller: Anytime Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lichtenstein is a fascinating witness. Reprint of 1815 ed. Transl. Anne Plumptre. Vol.Two only. pp.xxiii.498.xiv. Folding map [fine]. Folding panorama. Illus. An unread copy, age wear only. Fore edge foxed.
Published by The Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town, South Africa, 1928
Seller: William Davis & Son, Booksellers, Oreland, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jackets. Engaging account by this German physician, explorer, zoologist, and botanist of his travels and observations of southern Africa in the early 19th-century. Lichtenstein describes the people, wild life, geography and economy of the region. This is a reprint of the London edition of 1812. Tan cloth with blue titles. Moderately edgeworn, rubbed, and soiled with some bumping to corners. Moderate foxing to exterior page edges. Bindings firm. Small library stamps inside front boards and front endpapers of each volume, as well as additional stamp on rear board of volume one. "REF" written in red inside front boards of each volume. Previous owner's names inside front boards and adjoining endpapers. No other markings. Toning to front and rear endpapers. Contents clean and very good with black and white illustrations. One illustration detached, but present, in volume two. Fold-out frontispiece illustration and map (with tear) in volume two.
Published by Cape Town The Van Riebeeck Society, 1928
Seller: Antiquariat "Der Büchergärtner", St. Ingbert, Germany
Erste Ausgabe. 14,5 x 22 cm. 1928, 1930. Erste Auflage, XXIV, 470 + Appendix; XXIII, 498 S. 2 Bände. Geprägte illustrierte OLwd. Gefaltete Karte, Abbildungen auf (gefalteten) Tafeln. Exlibris, in Teile stockfleckig, leichte Lagerungs- und Gebrauchsspuren. Hinweis: Versandkosten müssen bei Auslandsversand evtl. angehoben werden.
Published by Don Celender n.a., n.a. 1970 c., 1970
Seller: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
[50] pp.; 10.9 x 6.5 cm.; loose card[s]; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Set of playing cards by Don Celender featuring images of well known artists, writers, and gallery owners, superimposed over images of religious figures. Verso has a quote about or by the art world figure pictured. Art world figures include : Francis Bacon, J. Oliver Mitchell, Ivan C. Karp, Donald Judd, Wayne Thiebaud, Claes Oldenburg, Philip Pearlstein, Ernest Trova, Elaine de Kooning, Alexander Liberman, Richard Estes, Cy Twombly, Lucy Lippard, Alex Katz, Lee Krasner, Norman Rockwell, Marisol, Richard L. Feigen, Jim Dine, Bob Morris, Denise René, Richard Lindner, Robert Motherwell, George Segal, Paul Jenkins, Thomas Hoving, John Coplans, Harry N. Abrams, Clyfford Still, Richard Artschwager, Isamu Noguchi, Andrew Wyeth, Victor Vasarely, Andy Warhol, Louise Nevelson, Josef Albers, Henry Geldzahler, Mark Tobey, Roy Lichtenstein, Lucas Samaras, Jasper Johns, Helen Frankenthaler, Marc Chagall, Henry Moore, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Hilton Kramer. Very Good. 8 mm. of light soiling to bottom left corner of lid. Light yellowing and dusting of bottom of box. Complete set of cards. Contents clean and unmarked.
Published by The Van Riebeeck Society 1928-30, Cape Town, 1928
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). A reprint of Hinrich Lichtenstein's exciting travel account of his time spent in South Africa, illustrated throughout, including with folding maps and plates. Complete in two volumes.Volume I illustrated with five plates.Volume II illustrated with one folding plate, one folding map, and three plates.Collated, complete.A detailed and vivid account of the author's years spent travelling across South Africa from 1803 to 1806.Written during a period of great exploration in Africa, when Europe's general public had an increasing interest in the wider world during the colonisation period.By Hinrich Lichtenstein, who was appointed Professor of Zoology at the University of Berlin as a result of this work.Translated from German to English by Anne Plumptre.Published by the Van Riebeeck Society, a South African society founded in 1918, aiming to republish historical primary sources. In a cloth binding. Externally, smart, with just a couple of light marks to the boards and spines. Light spots to the fore edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some spots. Small closed tear to the folding map of Volume II. 'Publications of the Society' leaf of Volume I has a little loss to the reverse. The occasional pencil line to the text. Very Good Indeed. book.
Published by Printed for Henry Colburn
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. 1812. hardcover. First edition in English. two volumes in one. Exceptionally fine copy in original polished calf with blind stamped end gilt boards and spine gilt extra. expertly rebacked. The author, a natural history professor, offered his services to the man appointed as Governor of the Cape Colony in South Africa. The book recounts his travels to Kaffraria and other journeys to the west and north of the Cape Colony. There is a lot of information on the wild animals and geographical features of the Cape. The author deals with travels from Stellenbosch north to the Orange River and then through the Hottentot regions, and includes an account of of the Cape Colony by the British and the return journey to Europe. Former owner bookplate. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by Printed for Henry Colburn, 1812
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. 1812. hardcover. First edition in English. two volumes in one. Exceptionally fine copy in original polished calf with blind stamped end gilt boards and spine gilt extra. expertly rebacked. The author, a natural history professor, offered his services to the man appointed as Governor of the Cape Colony in South Africa. The book recounts his travels to Kaffraria and other journeys to the west and north of the Cape Colony. There is a lot of information on the wild animals and geographical features of the Cape. The author deals with travels from Stellenbosch north to the Orange River and then through the Hottentot regions, and includes an account of of the Cape Colony by the British and the return journey to Europe. Former owner bookplate. . . . .