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PLATO SYMPOSIUM
by JOWETT, BENJAMIN (Transl) and Hayden Pelliccia (Revised)
- Condition
- Used - Very Fine in Plastic
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hard Cover grey cloth
- ISBN
- 9780579601975
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$11.88
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Unread, Unmarked, better than new. Item Price
$11.88
DROLL STORIES
by DE BALZAC, HONORE
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition thus
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hard cover mustard cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$13.50
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All pages slightly yellowing. Gilt titles on spine; latch design on front & rear. Covered in adhesive plastic. Item Price
$13.50
he way of all flesh" ; "WHITE FANG "; "Madame Bovary" etc etc.
by BUTLER, SAMUEL; JACK LONDON ; FLAUBERT etc etc
- Condition
- Used - Vert Good +
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Reprints
- Published
- 1950
- Binding
- Green leatherette
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$108.00
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The books are unread; some titles on the spine are difficult to read. Most have all edges coloured. All volumes are well-known 19th century classics, reprinted in the 1950 s. I will supply your requested titles, if on hand.... please ask. The wooden stand is 404mm long. The price quoted is for any 19… Read more about this item Item Price
$108.00
THE TRIAL
by KAFKA, FRANZ
- Condition
- Used - Very Fine in plastic
- Published
- 2018
- Binding
- Soft card cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$11.50
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Unread, unmarked. Item Price
$11.50
MACAULEY'S LAYS OF ANCIENT ROME
by Macauley, Thomas Babington )
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Plastic
- Jacket Condition
- None as issued
- Published
- No date
- Binding
- Hard cover maroon cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$40.50
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Believed to be the "First Thus" , c 1850, because other similar copies have dates 1851, 1899 (Longmans Green) and 1911. 1 x 3mm hole on spine has been restored. Top edge gilt; other edges clean; no markings; bevelled edges. Gilt title on spine somewhat tarnished, that on spine rather bright. Item Price
$40.50
WAVERLEY
by SCOTT, Sir Walter
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Plastic
- Jacket Condition
- None as issued
- Edition
- Centenary Edition
- Published
- 1871
- Binding
- Hard cover maroon cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$33.75
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UNREAD; gilt titles on spine are slightly tarnished; 3 medallions on front in green and gilt including entwined W/ S and "Watch weel" and W S's profile; title in black and gilt, the red cloth has been slightly touched up forming to the eye a very handsome copy . Ffep has been replaced; author's portrait with tanned tissue guard; title… Read more about this item Item Price
$33.75
5 vols THE TALE OF ...... MRS. TITTLEMOUSE; Mrs TIGGIE WINLE; TWO BAD MICE (NO Dj); SAMUEL WHISKERS; PETER RABBIT;
by POTTER, BEATRIX
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- ReprintS
- Published
- 1987 -1995
- Binding
- Hard Cover Boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$23.76
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Pristine, illustrated eps; col frontis. Covered in plastic. See also our other Beatrix Potter lists for individual titles. And we have MORE B P titles in other sets published by Warne. Please ask because they are unlisted. And if you order others, there will be no extra postage in S Africa. Item Price
$23.76
EDUCATION AND THE SOCIAL ORDER
by RUSSELL, BERTRAND
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hard cover blue cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$189.00
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Clean and well bound. No inscriptions or anotations. Pages lightly discoloured. Minor tear and scuffing to cover. Covered in archival plastic. Top edge coloured blue. Item Price
$189.00
A JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH
by VERNE, JULES
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dj as issued
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hard cover tan boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$10.80
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Silk page marker somewhat crushed and slightly dirty; 4 corners and head & tail very slightly worn; Indentation to rear cover. Title on spine and decorations on spine and front are all in gilt- definitely not gold. Unread and unmarked. One of a set of four in this dealer's listings. Undated but from the tanning on the front edge, judged… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.80
THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND
by VERNE, JULES
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No dj as issued
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hard cover tan boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$19.44
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Silk page marker somewhat crushed and slightly dirty; 4 corners and head & tail very slightly worn; 1 corner bumped. Title on spine and decorations on spine and front are all in gilt- definitely not gold. Unread and unmarked. One of a set of four in this dealer's listings. Undated but from the tanning on the front edge, judged to… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.44
The Complete Works of WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
by SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM and Henry Irving (Ed, Intro and Glossary)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Plastic.
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Published
- 191x
- Binding
- Hard Cover Green Cloth.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$24.30
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London: Collins, gift inscription dated 1917. Slightly worn at head & tail (now strengthened) and cnrs; Book has new silk p marker; Gilt titles on spine & front. All edges gilt. Plain eps. xlv plus 1312pp. 23 colour illustrations of which 8 are double p. More b&w photos of actors (no list) including frontis of W S. Please… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.30
THE TALE OF TWO BAD MICE
by POTTER, BEATRIX
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover, illustrated and laminated
- ISBN
- 9780723247746
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$5.94
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Appears un-read. Clean and well bound. No inscriptions annotations or marks. Illustrated throughout with colour drawings. Item Price
$5.94
A TALE OF TWO CITIES ; AMERICAN NOTES for General Circulation AND Pictures from Italy
by DICKENS, CHARLES
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Plastic
- Jacket Condition
- None as issued
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- (1935)
- Binding
- Hard Cover Black Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$18.90
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Binding has a 15mm scar on the fore-edge; pages slightly yellowed. Otherwise perfect. Gilt titles on spine; top edge coloured; fancy end-papers. Unread. "Pictures Italy" is added in at the end of American Notes and the pagination continues therefrom. The "Pictures" does not feature as a title on the spine so it comes as a surprise.… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.90
THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT
by POTTER, BEATRIX
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hard cover illustrated boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$7.88
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Color and Black & white illustrated throughout: color frontis Item Price
$7.88
MABEPARI WA VENISI, (Merchant of Venice)
by SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM; Nyerere, Julius K. (transl)
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hard cover maroon skivertex boards
- ISBN
- 9780195721706
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$16.20
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Translated by Julius K. Nyerere into Swahili. Original soft card wraps retained and rebound into maroon skivertex boards. Appears unread. Pages tanned. Extremely scarce. Item Price
$16.20
(# 1) SKETCHES BY BOZ; and short stories ( # 2) THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP . (# 3) BARNABY RUDGE and MASTER HUMPHRIY'S CLOCK; (# 4) MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT. (# 5 ) DOMBEY AND SON. (# 6); OUR MUTUAL FRIEND
by DICKENS, CHARLES
- Condition
- Used - Good in plastic
- Jacket Condition
- None as issued
- Edition
- First Edition thus
- Published
- (1900 to 1910)
- Binding
- Half leather and maroon cloth.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$648.00
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Each title consists of 2 volumes. No dates but from other copies on the net 1901 -1910. Usually printer is stated on last page : Ballantyne, Hanson & Co in # 1, vol 2 . Hazell, Watson & Viney in all other vol 2 s. Books have very tender spines in maroon pebble leather; corners are… Read more about this item Item Price
$648.00
ALMAYER'S FOLLY
by CONRAD, JOSEPH.
- Condition
- Used - Very good -
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1950
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$9.72
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The title on spine is faded; spine re-coloured. Item Price
$9.72
RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM; EUPHRANOR; SALAMAN AND ABSAL (3 works)
by OMAR KHAYYAM; Transl : FITZGERALD, EDWARD; and JAMI
- Condition
- Used - Fine in plastic
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Navy Blue Faux Leather Limp Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$10.48
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Frontis. Clean and well bound. Pages lightly tanned. An anthology of three works: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam; Euphranor, A dialogue on Youth; and Salaman and Absal, an allegory translated from the Persian of Jami. Introduction by Laurence Housman. Gilt Lettering to the spine. See also our other listings : #14473. Item Price
$10.48
THE TALE OF SAMUEL WHISKERS or THE ROLY-POLY PUDDING
by POTTER, BEATRIX
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Reprints
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hard cover boards
- ISBN
- 9780723234753
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$5.94
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Illustrated eps charming color illustrations throughout. Covered in plastic. Item Price
$5.94
RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM; EUPHRANOR; SALAMAN AND ABSAL (3 works)
by OMAR KHAYYAM; Transl : FITZGERALD, EDWARD; and JAMI
- Condition
- Used - Very Fine in slipcase
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Navy Blue Faux Leather Limp Cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Johannesburg, ZAF
- Item Price
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$18.90
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No date but a prev owner's name at rear is dated 1940. Comes with a perfect slipcase covered in plastic. Top edge coloured, fabric page marker. Frontis plus 4 b&w illus plates plus occasional line dwgs, Clean and well bound. Pages lightly tanned. An anthology of three works: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam; Euphranor, A dialogue on Youth; and Salaman… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.90
