STOCK LIST Author alphabetical 'U'

As of May 2006

#10883 UNCTAD. TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT REPORT, 1998. Financial Instability. Growth in Africa. Printed wraps. xv + XV + 229pp. lge 4to. Small ownership inscrip ffep o/w VG+.United Nations. NY & Geneva 1998.£20.00
#10882 UNCTAD. THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES 1998 REPORT. Printed wraps. xi + 210pp. lge 4to. Small ownership inscrip ffep o/w VG+.United Nations. NY & Geneva 1998.£20.00
#10884 UNDP. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT 1998. Printed wraps. xii + 228pp. lge 4to. Small ownership inscrip ffep o/w VG+.Oxford University Press. NY 1998.£12.00
#9702 Union Castle Line. LIST OF PASSENGERS. R.M.M.V "Athlone Castle" Leaving Cape Town 9th July, 1937. Full passenger list, mileage distances chart, and other information. Printed wraps, 16pp stapled 8vo booklet. Some insect damage along lower joint, top edge f.wrap partially folded over, else bright and attractive.Union Castle. £14.00
#9265 Unit Securities Group Of Investment Companies. PROCEEDINGS AT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS. 1960. Gives annual statements etc. Gilt on green cb. 140pp 8vo. Near fine.Johannesburg 1960.£10.00
#11328 United Cricket Board of South Africa. INDIA TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA. 1992. Official Tour Brochure. 64pp. illus col & b/w. Lge 4to p/b. VG+.UCBSA. 1992£6.00
#10661 Universities Mission to Central Africa. BEYOND THE WATERS THAT THUNDER. A Book about Northern Rhodesia. Blue cb. 64pp. illus sepia photos. maps on eps. 12mo. No inscrip. Small patches fad on bds but o/w bds very clean VG. cont sl fox and browning to eps. D/w worn with loss on spine.UMCA. London 1932 2nd edition.£10.00
#13169 University of Natal (Pietermaritzburg and Durban). REPORT OF THE COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY. 12pp stapled booklet. Sl fad to wraps o/w near VG. owners name on front wrap.Natal 1952£3.00
#11433 University of South Africa. CALENDAR OF THE RHODES UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GRAHAMSTOWN. 1925. Printed wraps. 164pp. + 9pp b/w photos, ads etc. 12mo. No inscrips. sl frayed bottom of sp. wraps a little browned but contents very clean and crisp. Overall near VG.Grocott & Sherry. Grahamstown 1924£25.00
#7957 Unknown. DAS GOLDENE BUCH DER BERGE. Gilt dec. boards. pp unnum. illus b/w photos. 4to. indexed. Front board shaken.edges very rubbed. contents very clean. G. no d/w.np. nd.£12.00
#7393 Unknown. RHODES COTTAGE MUSEUM. Opened By His Worship The Mayor Fritz Sonnenberg. M.P.C. Card wraps, 7pp. approx 230w x 300h. illus. b/w photos of Rhodes and the museum. F.wrap stamped `2417' and some stains hence G only, but sound.Muizenberg. Cape Town 4th July 1953.£30.00
#13665 SOUVENIR OF THE ROYAL TOUR 1947. A pictorial record compiled from pictures published by the Cape Times, the Rand Daily Mail, the Natal Mercury and the Sunday Times. Stapled booklet, 64pp, 4to, illus b/w photos. A very presentable clean copy.Self.£10.00
#13667 THE ROYAL VISIT TO RHODESIA. A Souvenir Pictorial Record. April 1947. Stapled booklet, 4to, illus b/w photos Feps fox o/w a good clean copy.Pictorial Publications Syndicate, Salisbury. 1947.£15.00
#11062 Unknown. A CENTRAL AFRICAN JUBILEE. 1881-1931. Or Fifty Years With The Gospel In " The Beloved Strip". Foreword by Montague Goodman. Arranged to commemorate F.S.Arnot's setting out for Africa. Black & gilt dec green cb.192pp. illus b/w photos, map on ffep. List of past and present workers in the Beloved Strip. Sunday School presentation label on ffep. sp sl darkened, overall a G+ copy, cont very clean and VG.Pickering & Inglis. London 1931.£15.00
#12000 Unknown. BIENNALE 18. MIDDELHEIM ANTWERPEN 16-6 6-10-85 Printed wraps. b/w illus. lge square 8vo. Owners name ffep o/w VG+.£8.00
#11986 Unknown. CANADIAN PORCELAIN COMPANY LTD. Hamilton, Canada. Catalogue No. 440. Silver titles on black bds. 188pp. illus b/w plates, dgms. 12mo ring binder. Sl rubbed at top and bottom of sp. o/w VG+.np. nd.£30.00
#11784 Unknown. ENGELSK-SVENSKA. SVENSK-ENGELSKA. ORDBOKEN. Printed bds. xii + 671pp + 547pp. tall 8vo. Bds sl rubbed, VG+.Ahlens. Norstedts 1994£16.00
#11969 Unknown. EXAMPLES IN ELECTRICAL CALCULATIONS. Gilt dec and title on green cb. xvi + 471pp. Gilt titles dulled. eps and edges fox/browned. light fox here and there in text. G+ in G fox/browned d/w.HMSO. London 1960 2nd edition.£8.00
#11782 Unknown. INGLES-PORTUGUES. Dicionarios "Academicos". Black titles on green cb. 770pp. 12mo. VG in sp fad near VG d/w.Porto Editora. Porto 1973£7.00
#11987 Unknown. MINES AND WORKS ACT AND REGULATIONS. SOUTH AFRICA. Assisted technically by C.J.D.Veal, together with a Reference to Decided Cases. Green bds, punch-bound. xxxviii + 297pp. Small label inside front bd says "punching faulty", o/w very clean, near VG.Lex-Patria. Jhb. 1962£10.00
#11841 Unknown. ST. MICHAEL'S BENEDICTINE ABBEY. Farnborough, Hampshire. A History and Guide. 36pp. booklet. illus b/w photos/plates. Wraps sl rubbed o/w VG+.Community of St Michael's Abbey. nd (c1965).£5.00
#13664 SOUVENIR PROGRAMME Of The Visit Of Their Majesties King George VI And Queen Elizabeth, And Their Royal Highnesses Princess Elizabeth And Princess Margaret To Cape Town 17th February, 1947. Double-ended stapled booklet, English/Afrikaans, 8vo, illus b/w photos. An especially nice, clean copy.Mercantile-Atlas, Cape Town 1947.£15.00
#12714 Unstated. WHAT IS SCIENTOLOGY? The Comprehensive Reference on the World's Fastest Growing Religion. Gilt dec black skivertex bds. xxvii + 833pp. col & b/w illus. lge 4to. (with wall chart). Bottom front bd bumped o/w near F in VG bright d/w.Bridge. Los Angeles 1992£20.00
#11230 Untermeyer, Louis. THE DONKEY OF GOD. Illus by James Macdonald. Black cb. xii + 300pp. illus woodcuts. Top edge dusty. Eps and edges lightly fox. no inscrips. G+. D/w worn, fox and with some loss.Gollancz. London 1935 1st edition.£18.00
#5775 Urry, Pat, THE HISTORY OF THE HEDGEHOG (TILL NOW). Student Life In Pictures (Rhodes University). Cartoons by Pat Urry. Oblong large 8vo. stapled wraps. G+.SASPU 1980.£10.00
#14350 Uys, Ian. THE COMRADES A thriller based upon the famous ultra marathon run between Pietermaritzburg and Durban each year. Set in the early 1990s top-running Comrades duel with political Comrades to achieve their goals as the Kremlin plots to use the media coverage as a fuse to ignite a revolutionary struggle. 271pp p/b. Bookplate inside f.wrap else a near Fine copy.Uys Publishers. Germiston 1987.
ISBN 0620106743
£10.00
#14005 Uys, Ian. FOR VALOUR. The History Of Southern Africa's Victoria Cross Heroes. The story surrounding every Victoria Cross is told, not only for those serving in South African units but also for those who served in other Commonwealth forces. Additionaly describes the campaigns in which the awards were won, and the later lives of the recipients detailed. Various appendices, bibliography. White cb. xvii + 398pp illus b/w photos. 8vo indexed. A sound clean copy but the cover has been covered with clear contact film which is also attached to the pastedown. with the d/w permanently affixed to the book the book can only be described as Good, but the general appearance is reasonable, and the contents are fine.Ian S. Uys. Johannesburg 1973.
Signed by Author on title page, 2.4.83. Author has also made a small signed gift inscription on the ffep.
£40.00
#14352 Uys, Pieter-Dirk. THE ESSENTIAL EVITA BEZUIDENHOUT. An A to Z in eccentric alphabetical order of the inimitable Evita's opinions about almost everything. Plum cb. illus b/w. 92pp 12mo. Bookplate ffep else Fine.David Philip. Cape Town 1997.£5.00
#10574 Uys, Pieter-Dirk. ELECTIONS & ERECTIONS. A Memoir of Fear and Fun. vii + 228pp. illus col and b/w photos. Cartoons by Zapiro. No inscrip. VG, bright.Zebra Press. Cape Town 2002.£12.00
#9793 Uys, Pieter-Dirk. FUNIGALORE. Evita's Real-Life Adventures In Wonderland. The book of the TV show, with Uys as Evita Bezuidenhout (South Africa's favourite drag-queen) wining, dining, and interviewing the nations leading political personalities from Nelson Mandela to lesser lights. Printed wraps. vii + 265pp lg.8vo p/b. illus. col.photos. Large inscrip half-title, o/w F.Penguin. London 1995.
Signed title-page as both Evita Bezuidenhout and Pieter-Dirk Uys.
£20.00

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