Old Cape Highways by Mossop E E (13 results)

Condition: Good. 1927. No Edition Remarks. 202 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over grey cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and folded maps. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and pen markings to front pastedown, free endpaper and half title page. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is darkened. Boards are bowed. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tape repairs to jacket. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No edition or date stated, c1927. Book plate tipped in on the front inner board by Ian Mackenzie. Publication of 202 pages. The dust jacket is a touch edge worn, minor chipped pieces and tape repairs done on the inner jacket. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. Lovely condition. R*2026/01/16 GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Buckram. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The story of South Africa's highways, light wear to green buckram covers, ribbon marker, illustrated with b/w photos, fold-out maps, 12 full page plates, 202pp, VG/--. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. No Date, C. 1927. 202 Pages. The boards are shelf rubbed, scuffed and edge worn. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, one library stamp. Minor foxing. Clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*18/07/2022. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Undated: c1930. The boards are edge rubbed but tidy overall. The binding is secure. Light spotting internally, not affecting text. Ink inscription from a previous owner on the front paste down. No other ink inscriptions or annotations. r*26/07/2024 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The boards are edge rubbed with scuffing along the edges and a library marking on the spine. The binding is secure. Ex-libris plate on the front paste down. Library markings on the early and late pages, not affecting text. No other ink inscriptions or annotations. r*23/04/2025 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. CONTENTS: I. THE TABLE VALLEY. II. DWARS OVER DE VLAKTE. III OVER "THE MOUNTAIN RANGE OF AFRICA". 1.TULBAGH KLOOF (ROODEZAND). 2. HOTTENTOTS HOLLAND PASS. 3. BAIN'S KLOOF. IV. THE HIGHWAY EAST TO SWELLENDAM. V. THE NORTHERN ROUTE. 1. TO THE PIEKENIER'S KLOOF. 2. ALONG THE OLIPHANTS RIVER. 3. TO THE COPPER MOUNTAIN OF THE "AMACQUAS". VI. FROM TULBAGH KLOOF TO KAROO POORT. VII.THE FORGOTTEN HIGHWAY. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 202 pages, b/w photographs ---------- Orders of $100.00 or more are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: About 5½ " Wide - 8½ " Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. The jacket is protected in a thick plastic, but it is very shelf worn with creasing and browning along the edges. The boards are edge rubbed with scuffing along the edges and knocked corners. The binding is secure. Foxing on the page block and throughout. No ink inscriptions or annotations. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 202 pages, xii + folding maps and black and white photos : 22 cm. CONTENTS: I. THE TABLE VALLEY. II. DWARS OVER DE VLAKTE. III OVER "THE MOUNTAIN RANGE OF AFRICA". 1.TULBAGH KLOOF (ROODEZAND). 2. HOTTENTOTS HOLLAND PASS. 3. BAIN'S KLOOF. IV. THE HIGHWAY EAST TO SWELLENDAM. V. THE NORTHERN ROUTE. 1. TO THE PIEKENIER'S KLOOF. 2. ALONG THE OLIPHANTS RIVER. 3. TO THE COPPER MOUNTAIN OF THE "AMACQUAS". VI. FROM TULBAGH KLOOF TO KAROO POORT. VII.THE FORGOTTEN HIGHWAY.

, [12], 202 pages, folding maps and black and white photos First Edition , light rubbing to corners and spine, missing front free endpaper, library stamp to title page, inked number to pastedown, foxing to block edge, good condition , red cloth, gilt titles to spine , 21 cm x 14 cm Hardback ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. The cellophane protected dw has loss at the spine ends, chipping and creasing along the top edge front, and a substantial chunk missing at the top of the back wrap. The boards are clean and undamaged if a little washed out. 202pp. + b/w plates and a number of fold-out maps. Spotting to the textblock edges and light foxing throughout the book. No prev ownership marks but some very brief annotation in pen to two pages.

Condition: Good. Fascinating history of the South African country roads. Contents include: the Table Valley; Over the Cape Flats; Tulbagh Kloof, Hottentots Holland Pass, Bain's Kloof; Highway East to Swellendam; Northern Route t Piekenier's Kloof; Along the Oliphants River; To the Copper Mountain of the Amacquas; From Tulbagh Kloof to Karoo Poort and The Forgotten Highway which was once part of the great road to the north-east used by farmers across the Bokkeveld Karoo. 3 sketch maps, 21 b&w photographs. Pale blue bookmark ribbin intact. Some foxing to front and rear prelims with a mild scattering of foxing to contents. 202 Pages. 2nd Edition. Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Some insect nibbling to spine. Bumping to corners. Mild edge-wear.

Condition: Fair. Inscribed by the author. Fascinating history of the South African country roads. Contents include: the Table Valley; Over the Cape Flats; Tulbagh Kloof, Hottentots Holland Pass, Bain's Kloof; Highway East to Swellendam; Northern Route t Piekenier's Kloof; Along the Oliphants River; To the Copper Mountain of the Amacquas; From Tulbagh Kloof to Karoo Poort and The Forgotten Highway which was once part of the great road to the north-east used by farmers across the Bokkeveld Karoo. 3 sketch maps, 21 b&w photographs. Odour of fire smoke throughout. Discolouration to all edges. Foxed throughout. 202 Pages. Binding firm. 2nd Edition. Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Some insect nibbling to spine. Bumping to corners. Mild edge-wear.