| #12735 Wackerly, Mendenhall & Scheaffer. MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS WITH APPLICATIONS. Fifth edition. rinted bds. xvi + 798pp. Near VG.Duxbury. Belmont 1996 | £25.00 |
| #11585 Waddell, Helen. THE WANDERING SCHOLARS. Brown cb. xxxi + 330pp. Top edge a little dusty. VG in G+, bright d/w.Constable. London 1968 rpt. | £8.00 |
| #12805 Wager, Vincent A. COMMON DISEASES OF VEGETABLES IN SOUTH AFRICA. English and Afrikaans parallel text. Printed card bds with green cloth backstrip. 176pp. illus b/w photos, dwgs. tall 8vo. No inscrip. G/VG, clean.Dept. of Agriculture. Durban 1956 | £12.00 |
| #12147 Wainwright, John. DISCOVERING LAPIDARY WORK. Olive vynide bds. 216pp. illus col & b/w photos, dwgs, dgms. 4to. Bds sl bubbled. eps sl browned. notations on one page. owners name front pastedown. Overall G/VG in G+ d/w.Mills & Boon. London 1971 | £7.00 |
| #11424 Waite, John. PERCHANCE TO BOWL. Test Cricket Today. Edited and with chapters by R.S.Whitington. Red cb. 176pp. illus b/w photos. No inscrip. Edges and eps lightly fox o/w G+. No d/w.Kaye. London 1961 | £7.00 |
| #13012 Wakefield, A.M. (ed). RUSKIN ON MUSIC. Gilt on green cb. 158pp. tissue-guarded cold frontis. slim 4to. Wear to top and bottom of sp. edges of bds rubbed, esp cnrs where cloth is worn through and peck out of cloth rear front edge. edges and eps fox/browned. contents clean and tight. Overall bds G but conts VG. No d/w.George Allen. Orpington/London 1894 | £18.00 |
| #12347 Waldman, Milton. SIR WALTER RALEIGH. Blue cb. vii + 255pp. b/w portrait frontis. maps. White stain on rear bd o/w near VG in clean d/w with loss on sp.St James's Library. London 1950 | £6.00 |
| #11615 Waley, Arthur. THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE MONGOLS. And Other Pieces. Tan cb. 320pp. VG+ in sp fad, pc VG d/w.George Allen & Unwin. London 1963 1st edition. | £45.00 |
| #11546 Waley, Daniel. LATER MEDIEVAL EUROPE. From Saint Louis to Luther. xiv + 306pp. illus b/w plates, maps. lge 8vo p/b. Sp fad. covered with self- adhesive transparent wrapper. bookseller's stamp ffep o/w VG, very clean.Longman. London 1980 4th imp. | £5.00 |
| #10818 Walker, Alan & Shipman, Pat. THE WISDOM OF BONES. In Search of Human Origins. The day-to-day realities of searching for our origins, the fieldwork, the thrill of discovery, the sweat of excavation etc. Tells the story of the "Nariokotome Boy" found in Kenya in 1984 by Walker and Richard Leakey. The most complete skeleton of Homo Erectus ever found and 1.5 million years old. xii + 270pp. illus b/w photos, dwgs. Lge 8vo p/b. No inscrip. VG+.TSP. London 1996. | £10.00 |
| #12688 Walker, Alexander. BETTE DAVIS. A Celebration. Printed bds. 192pp. illus b/w photos. lge 4to. F in near F d/w.Claremont Books. London 1995 | £8.00 |
| #8939 Walker, Clive. SIGNS OF THE WILD. Field Guide To The Spoor And Signs Of The Mammals Of Southern Africa. Gilt on imit.leather bds. 223pp prof.illus col.b/w photos, maps, dwgs. etc. No inscrip. Fine in VG+ d/w.Natural History Publications. Johannesburg 1981. | £45.00 |
| #11344 Walker, Clive. / Richards, Don. WALK THROUGH THE WILDERNESS. A practical & basic guide to the environment of South Africa. Pink/brown cb. xxii + 146pp. Illus. col.b/w photos. dwgs. 4to. Light shelfwear. inscrip ffep o/w near VG. No d/w.Purnell. Johannesburg nd. | £8.00 |
| #10383 Walker, Eric A. A HISTORY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA. One-volume standard work. List of Executive Officers details main political appointees. Bibliography. Blue cb. xxiv + 973pp. indexed. A good clean & sound copy. No d/w.Longmans, Green and Co. London 1965 corrected 3rd edition | £12.00 |
| #12188 Walker, General Sir Walter. THE NEXT DOMINO? Blue cb. xi + 358pp. illus b/w photos, dwgs, maps. lge 8vo. VG+ in G, complete, rubbed d/w.Valiant. Sandton 1980 | £6.00 |
| #8295 Walker, Hugh. THE LITERATURE OF THE VICTORIAN ERA. Green cb. xxxvi + 1067pp. teg. Head & tail of spine soft. sm.inscrip ffep, pencil u/l o/w G+.CUP 1913 rpt. | £10.00 |
| #9753 Walker, Prof. Eric A. THE CAPE NATIVE FRANCHISE. A Series Of Articles Published In "The Cape Argus" February 1936. Printed blue wraps. 32pp stapled booklet. 12mo. Loss of bottom corner f.wrap, ownership inscrip. on f.wrap, o/w very clean.Continuation Committee Of National Conference On The Native Bills. Cape Town 1936. | £4.00 |
| #13929 Wall, Larry, Christiansen, Tom & Schwartz, Randal L., with Potter, Stephen. PROGRAMMING PERL Second Edition. Known affectionately as The Camel Book, this book is the second legend of Larry Wall, Perl itself being the first. It covers Perl 5. Printed wraps, 8vo, 645pp, indexed. No inscrip, covered with clear contact film, VG-F.O'Reilly & Associates, U.S.A. 1996. ISBN 1565921496. | £20.00 |
| #10546 Wall, Patrick PRELUDE TO DETENTE. An In-Depth Report on South Africa. Author examines the implications and likely consequences of the proposed policy of detente. 108pp. illus b/w photos, p/b. Ownership inscrip ffep, sp sl fad o/w G+.Stacey International. London 1975. | £5.00 |
| #10636 Wall, Patrick. M.P. PRELUDE TO DETENTE. An In-Depth Report On Southern Africa. Printed wraps. 108pp. 12mo. No inscrip. G+.Stacey International. London 1975. | £4.00 |
| #13408 Wallace, Doreen & Bagnall-Oakeley, R.P. NORFOLK Describing Norfolk historically, topographically and industrially in one section and from a naturalists perspective concentrating on the broadland and coastal areas in the other. Green cb, 282pp illus b/w photos, fold-out map at rear, 8vo. indexed. No inscrip. edges fox. sl. fox in text hence G-VG in G+ d/w.Robert Hale Limited, London 1951. | £8.00 |
| #12747 Wallace-Hadrill, J.M. & Roberts (Eds). THE ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW. Vol.LXXXIX. No. 352. July 1974. Tall 8vo p/b. VG+.Longman 1974 | £5.00 |
| #12748 Wallace-Hadrill, J.M. & Roberts (Eds). THE ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW. Vol.LXXXIX. No. 350. January 1974. Tall 8vo p/b. VG+.Longman 1974 | £5.00 |
| #12563 Walmsley, Leo. PARADISE CREEK. A True Story. Tan cb. 253pp. Edges sl fox o/w near VG in sp tanned G+ d/w.Country Book Club. London 1964 | £12.00 |
| #8759 Walshe, Peter. CHURCH VERSUS STATE IN SOUTH AFRICA. The Case Of The Christian Institute. Gilt on brown cb. xv + 234pp. 8vo. indexed. Inked out inscrip f.pastedown o/w F in VG+ d/w.C. Hurst & Company. London (1983). | £13.00 |
| #12208 Waltham, Tony. CAVES. Blue cb. 240pp. illus col & b/w photos. dgms. maps on eps. lge 8vo. VG(+) in G+ d/w (sl frayed, closed tears).Macmillan. London 1974 | £12.00 |
| #13019 Walzer, Michael. JUST AND UNJUST WARS. A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations. xx + 361pp. p/b. Owners name ffep o/w VG+.Pelican/Penguin. London 1984 rpt. | £7.00 |
| #11757 Wand, William. CHANGEFUL PAGE. The Autobiography of William Wand. (Formerly Bishop of London). Black cb. 217pp. b/w photo frontis. Eps very sl fox o/w VG in G rubbed d/w.Hodder & Stoughton. London 1965 | £7.00 |
| #6930 Wangemann, Th. MALEO EN SEKOEKOENI. Translated from the Dutch (to Afrikaans) with a short English summary. Edited and annotated by G.P.J. Trumpelmann. Originally published in 1868, it tells how the German missionaries (Alexander Merensky & Heinrich Grutzner of the Berlin Missionary Society) carried out their tasks and overcome difficulties. Grey cb. xxv + 185pp. frontis. illus b/w plates. 8vo indexed. No inscrip. edges & eps v.lightly foxed. spine sl.soiled, else VG.Van Riebeeck Society. First Series No.38. Cape Town 1957. | £8.00 |
| #12376 Wangermann, Ernst. THE AUSTRIAN ACHEIVEMENT 1700-1800. With 117 illus. 15 in colour. 216pp. illus. p/b. VG.Thames & Hudson. London 1973 | £7.00 |
| #12941 Wannenburgh, Alf. THE NATURAL WONDER OF SOUTHERN AFRICA. Photos by J.R.Dickson. Printed bds. 160pp. illus col photos. maps. lge 4to. No inscrip. front edge of ffep crinkled o/w VG+.Struik. Cape Town 1987 | £10.00 |
| #12844 War Office. DEFENCE AGAINST GAS 1935. Orange stiff cb. vii + 83pp. dgms etc. loosely inserted amendment page, pub 1937. Stamp and signatures ffep . a few blue and red pencil underlinings and lines in margins. Overall G+.HMSO. London 1935 | £8.00 |
| #8323 Warburg, Fredric. AN OCCUPATION FOR GENTLEMEN. Gilt on red cb. col portrait frontis. 287pp illus b/w photos. Sl shelfwear. gilt on bottom of sp worn. Near VG. No d/w.Hutchinson. London 1959. 1st edn. | £5.00 |
| #12750 Ward, John M. EMPIRE IN THE ANTIPODES. The British in Australasia: 1840-1860. Foundations of Modern History. viii + 120pp. map. p/b. Owners inscrip ffep o/w near VG.Edward Arnold. London 1966 | £5.00 |
| #11712 Ward, J.T. (ed). POPULAR MOVEMENTS c.1830-1850. Problems in Focus Series. ix + 206pp. lge 8vo p/b. Covers sl rubbed o/w VG.Macmillan. London 1970 | £8.00 |
| #11194 Ward, Julian. DEATH WITHOUT A FUNERAL. Black cb. 224pp. Sp lean. eps browned, edges sl fox, no inscrip. A G+, very clean copy in a G+ d/w.Hutchinson. London 1957 1st edition. | £20.00 |
| #11140 Ward, Julian. DEATH SLEEPS IN KENSINGTON. Light blue cb. 254pp. Spine lean. eps lightly browned/foxed, edges heavily fox. small ownership inscrip ffep. bds very clean G+ in heavily repd (rear) d/w ( the front is clean and complete).Hodder & Stoughton. London 1951 1st edition. | £6.00 |
| #7992 Ward, Lock. GUIDE TO CAMBRIDGE AND DISTRICT. With Large Plan Of Cambridge, Two District Maps, Plans Of The Colleges, And Numerous Illustrations. Red stiff card bds.160pp. illus b/w photos, folding maps etc. Sp sl fad. edges sl fox o/w G+, clean and sound.Ward Lock. London. nd. (3rd edn). | £6.00 |
| #11948 Ward, Winifred Kingdon. STAMMERING. A Contribution to the Study of its Problems and Treatment. Navy cb. xii + 328pp. Gilt on sp fad. edges and eps fox/browned and some fox throughout. Overall a G+. sound and tight copy. No d/w.Hamish Hamilton Medical Books. London 1941 rpt. | £20.00 |
| #2268 Ware, Fabian. THE IMMORTAL HERITAGE. An Account of the Work and Policy of The Imperial War Graves Commission during Twenty Years 1917-1937. Intro by Edmund Blunden. Gilt title on blue cb. 80pp. illus b/w photos. Sp faded and sl fox. eps sl fox/browned o/w bds G+, contents VG+, very clean and crisp. No d/w.Cambridge University Press. 1937 | £35.00 |
| #7988 Warner, Oliver. A JOURNEY TO THE NORTHERN CAPITALS. Blue cb. 157pp. illus b/w photos/plates. VG in G+ d/w.George Allen & Unwin. London 1968. | £8.00 |
| #11266 Warner, Rex & Blair, Lyle. ASHES TO ASHES. A Post-Mortem on the 1950-51 Tests. Blue/green cb. viii + 120pp. Sl shelfwear. sl bump bottom of sp. o/w VG+ in G, clean d/w with loss at bottom of sp. Macgibbon & Kee. London 1951 | £7.00 |
| #12484 Warren, C. Henry. ENGLAND IS A VILLAGE. Illustrated by Denys Watkins Pitchford. Navy cb. 175pp. b/w illus. Sl browned and some fox. owners stamp eps. G+. No d/w.Eyre & Spottiswoode. London 1945 rpt. | £4.00 |
| #12170 Warren, C.E.T. & Benson, James. THE BROKEN COLUMN. The Story of James Frederick Wilde's Adventures with the Italian Partisans. Red cb. 207pp. illus b/w photos. map. VG+ in sp fad, sl rubbed G+ d/w.Harrap. London 1966 | £8.00 |
| #11541 Warren, W.L. KING JOHN. Scholarly study of his reign, a period of profound changes in society at large. Red cb. xi + 340pp. illus b/w photos/plates, maps. Whole text of the Magna Carta in translation is given in an appendix. bibliography. Very light fox eps o/w VG+ in G+, rubbed d/w.Eyre & Spottiswoode. London 1961 | £8.00 |
| #12555 Warsher, Tatiana. POMPEII. In Three Hours. With 100 illus and plans. Gilt on brown wraps with inset b/w photo. 154pp. illus. folding map. Sp sl fad. Very sl fox to eps o/w VG.Rome 1930 | £7.00 |
| #12843 Washington-Metcalfe, Thomas. A SEA-LOVER'S MEMORIES. Blue cb. 214pp. illus b/w photos. Bds rubbed and a bit grubby. eps and edges fox. bookplate front pastedown o/w bds unattractive G, but contents very clean, near VG. No d/w.Faber. London 1934 | £12.00 |
| #2271 Wason, Betty. MIRACLE IN HELLAS. The Greeks Fight On. Blue cb. 239pp. illus b/w photos. maps on eps. Sp fad o/w near VG. No d/w.Museum Press. London 1943 | £15.00 |
| #10760 Wason, Eugene. BANNED. The Story of the African Daily News, Southern Rhodesia, 1964. Author, editor of the newspaper, left the country after the paper was banned for subversion by the Smith government. It had been the only paper which attempted to present the African point of view and it grew stronger under his editorship, attracting its readership from those who had flocked to the banner of African nationalism. Red cb. vii + 160pp. illus b/w photos. No inscrip. F in F pc d/w.Hamish Hamilton. London 1976. | £15.00 |
| #8228 Wassenaar, A.D. EN ROUTE TO FAIRYLAND. "A major financial debacle" was the Author's description of the government's handling of the Services Pension Fund. 122pp. Fine in VG-F d/w.Tafelberg. Cape Town 1987. | £3.00 |
| #9206 Waters, M.W. CAMEOS FROM THE KRAAL. (With Illustrations By A Raw Native). A collection of Xhosa native stories delightfully illustrated with coloured drawings by Sceba from Mkoma Mission, Dedza, Nyasaland. Printed orange wraps. 58pp sm.4to No inscrip. except small damp spot to f.wrap, hence VG-F.Juta. Cape Town nd. 2nd imp. | £12.00 |
| #5831 Waterson, Merlin. THE SERVANTS' HALL. A " Downstairs " History Of A British Country House. Gilt title on white bds with green vynide sp. xxiii + 240pp. Illus.b/w photos and plans of the house. 4to. Corners sl. bumped. small red stamp on bottom edge o/w VG in G+ repd. d/w.Pantheon N.Y. c. 1980 | £9.00 |
| #4189 Watkins-Pitchford, H. IN GOD'S GOOD TIME. A South African Saga. Green cb. xi + 379pp. 8vo. A good clean reading copy.Shuter & Shooter. Pietermaritzxburg nd. | £10.00 |
| #13856 Watson, Dennis. HISTORY, LEGENDS & MYTHS OF THE BRACEFIELD AREA. Bracefield is in the southern part of the Somerset East district. Stories collected of life in past years in this area. List of farms and owners, past and present. Photocopied, spiral bound A4 102pp. Fine.Self. 1997. | £10.00 |
| #12712 Watson, Dennis. HISTORY, LEGENDS & MYTHS OF THE BRACEFIELD AREA. Bracefield is in the southern part of the Somerset East district. Stories collected of life in past years in this area. List of farms and owners, past and present. Photocopied, spiral bound A4 102pp. Fine.Self. 1997. | £10.00 |
| #12823 Watson, Jack. SUCCESS IN BRITISH HISTORY SINCE 1914. xiii + 422pp. illus b/w photos, dwgs, charts, maps. lge 8vo p/b. Owners inscrip ffep. pp 317-324 heavily annotated in pencil. O/w a very clean, VG copy.John Murray. London 1983 | £10.00 |
| #14339 Watson, Patrick Campbell MacDougall. I REMEMBER IT WELL. Being The Memoirs Of The Late ... Schooled at St Ninians in Dumfriesshire, and then at Fette. Came to East Africa in 1914 & was later enlisted in the Kenya African Rifles. Retired to George in South Africa in 1947 until his death aged 98 in 1983. Interesting tales from the lighter side of an interesting life. Gilt on blue cb. xi + 317pp 8vo. Covered with plastic secured with magic tape. bookplate ffep else a Mint unread copy.H,G. Watson. Somerset West. 1985. | £100.00 |
| #8114 Watson, Stephen. A WRITER'S DIARY. An insight into the writer's vocation in contemporary South Africa. viii + 175pp p/b. VG-F.Queillerie. Cape Town 1997. | £20.00 |
| #12288 Watt, David M. GNATHOSONIC DIAGNOSIS AND OCCLUSAL DYNAMICS. Printed bds. viii + 218pp. illus b/w photos, dwgs, dgms etc. tall 8vo. Bds G+, contents VG.Praeger. Sussex 1981 | £30.00 |
| #12398 Waugh, Alec. MY BROTHER EVELYN. And Other Profiles. Red cb. 340pp. Bds spotted. eps and edges fox. G+ in G++ d/w.Cassell. London 1967 | £8.00 |
| #11595 Waugh, Evelyn. ROBBERY UNDER LAW: The Mexican Object Lesson. Pale blue cb. viii + 286pp. Sp browned. sello removal marks on bds and pastedowns. Plain ffep removed. Ex Convent Library with stamp on ffep and remains of label on front pastedown. Overall bds a bit handled and grubby, but a sound G copy. Contents very clean, G+. No d/w.Catholic Book Club. London 1940 | £40.00 |
| #8378 Weatherhead, Kingsley. LESLIE WEATHERHEAD. A Personal Portrait. Black vynide bds. 222pp illus b/w photos. Eps, edges and some margins sl fox. o/w near VG in G+ d/w, with closed tears.H&S. London 1975. | £6.00 |
| #8638 Webb, A.C.M. THE ROOTS OF THE TREE A Study In Early South African Banking: The Predecessors Of The First National Bank. 1838-1926. The early roots of the current major First National Bank from small beginnings in Natal and the Eastern Cape. (nice pun with the title boys!). A good history which naturally covers much of the general and economic activity of the period. Gilt on blue cb. 248pp 4to. No inscrip. edges spotted else near fine, no d/w.FNB. np. 1992. | £20.00 |
| #8046 Webster, Eddie. CAST IN A RACIAL MOULD. Labour process And Trade Unionism In The Foundries. A history and analysis of the nature of work and worker resistance in the SA metal industry. xv + 299pp p/b. illus.b/w photos. indexed. VG.Ravan Press. Johannesburg 1985. | £10.00 |
| #11927 Webster, Robert. PRACTICAL GEMMOLOGY. A Study of the Identification of Gemstones, Pearls, and Ornamental Minerals. Green cb. 209pp. illus b/w plates, dwgs, dgms etc. Owners inscrip ffep. eps and edges sl fox o/w VG+ in VG d/w.N.A.G. Press. London 1978 rpt. | £6.00 |
| #11729 Wedgwood, C.V. WILLIAM THE SILENT. 256pp. map. p/b. Inscrip ffep o/w VG.Jonathan Cape. London 1967 | £5.00 |
| #11481 Wedgwood, Henry Allen. PEOPLE OF THE POTTERIES. Documents of Social History. Intro by John Thomas. Gilt titles on pale blue cb. 132pp. b/w frontis dwg. Sl shelfwear, faint bookshop stamp bottom ffep o/w VG in VG, pc d/w.Adams & Dart. Bath 1970 | £10.00 |
| #11473 Weigall, Arthur. THE GLORY OF THE PHARAOHS. Brown cb. 286pp. illus b/w photos, plates. Eps and edges heavily foxed/browned. some foxing here and there throughout. A sound, G only copy.Thornton Butterworth. London 1923 rpt. | £10.00 |
| #11963 Weigend-Abendroth, Friedrich. DER REICHSVERRATER AM RHEIN. Carl von Dalberg und sein Widerspruch. Brown cb. 245pp. b/w frontis (bust of von Dalberg). Sp sl fad. Near Vg. No d/w.Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt. Stuttgart 1980 | £6.00 |
| #10600 Weinberg, Samantha. A FISH CAUGHT IN TIME. The Search For The Coelacanth. A review of historical and current knowledge of this fish. Fascinating "...Indiana Jones let loose in a real-life Jurassic Park". Bibliography. xi + 241pp p/b. illus. b/w photos. indexed. F.Fourth Estate. London 2000. | £6.00 |
| #12831 Weir, Alison. THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII. Uncorrected Proof Copy. Yellow wraps. viii + 618pp. genealogical tables. Owners inscrip ffep o/w VG+.Bodley Head. London 1991 | £15.00 |
| #10304 Wellard, James. LOST WORLDS OF AFRICA. Author penetrated the remote Sahara to study areas of interest - the Dawada tribe of worm-eaters who dredge their food from the edges of shallow lakes, the rock art, the empire of the Garamantes, Christianity in the region, and slavery. Green cb. xiii + 216pp illus b/w photos, maps. 8vo indexed. No inscrip. near VG in d/w (ch. head of spine).Hutchinson. London 1967 1st edition. | £12.00 |
| #11283 Wellings, E.M. THE ASHES THROWN AWAY. The MCC Tour of Australia 1958-59. Green cb. viii + 208pp. illus b/w photos. Neat ownership inscrip ffep o/w VG in near VG d/w ( sp sl fad. chipped).Howard Timmins. Cape Town 1959 | £6.00 |
| #4535 Welsh, Anne. (Ed). AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA. An Assessment Of Human And Material Resources. Prepared By A Study Group Of The South African Institute Of International Affairs Under The Chairmanship Of Major-General Sir Francis De Guingand. Deals with the sub-continent under such headings as physical resources, population and political framework, agricultural production, economic development, and communications. 11 maps and charts. Blue cb. xxiv + 286pp illus tables, charts, maps, etc. 8vo indexed. No inscrip. bds spotted, spine dulled, a good clean sound reading copy.Oxford University Press. Oxford 1951. | £10.00 |
| #6980 Welsh, Professor D.J. CONSTITUTIONAL ALTERNATIVES FOR SOUTH AFRICA. This document was for discussion at the workshop on socio-economic and constitutional alternatives for South Africa at Rhodes University, Grahamstown, from 24th to 28th August 1978. Papers included: The Nature Of The Conflict. The Politics Of Divided Societies. The Possiblity Of Democratic Government In Divided Societies. The Evolution Of South Africa's Constitutional Structure. Possibilities For A Democratic South Africa. Negotiating For A Democratic Dispensation. A Possible Constitutional Framework. Technical Appendix On Proportional Representation. A4 stapled cyclostyled production, approx 180pp. Considerable highlighting and red ballpoint annots. 1978. | £20.00 |
| #13801 Wentzel, John. A VIEW FROM THE RIDGE. Johannesburg Retrospect. A rather personal retrospective of the old houses in Parktown on the ridge north of Johannesburg and the life of the times early in the 20thC. Illustrated with photographs of interiors and exteriors of the houses owned by the mining magnates, some created by Herbert Baker. Author also covers other aspects of Johannesburg history such as the 1922 Revolt and the men's Clubs. South African Yesterdays Number 6. Grey cb. 112pp illus b/w photos. sm.4to. No inscrip. G-VG in worn repd.d/w.David Philip. Cape Town 1975. | £15.00 |
| #11951 Werner, Helmut. FROM THE ARATUS GLOBE TO THE ZEISS PLANETARIUM. Gilt dec blue cb. 204pp. illus b/w photos/plates, dwgs, dgms, fold-out etc. stereo picture of the Zeiss Planetarium instrument in Hamburg and stereo spectacles in pocket at rear. lge square 8vo. Small ownership stamp front pastedown and front edge o/w VG++.Gustav Fischer. Stuttgart 1957. revd and enlarged edition. | £20.00 |
| #8576 West, Oliver. A FIELD GUIDE TO THE ALOES OF RHODESIA. Bundu Series. Provides information on the 30 species of aloe growing in Rhodesia. Information on aloes in general is provided, and much information for the garden cultivation of suitable species. glossary and bibliography. 96pp sm.8vo softcover illus col.b/w photos. indexed. No inscrip. clean, VG, little used.Longman. Salisbury 1974 1st edition. | £14.00 |
| #8225 Westcott, Shauna. THE TRIAL OF THE THIRTEEN. Words of the accused drawn from the 1987 trial proceedings, includes evidence given in mitigation of the accused by Colin Bundy. Appendices include Invoking Protocol 1, Freedom Charter, Index of Terms, Index of names. 94pp stapled wraps. VG.Black Sash. Mowbray 1988. | £8.00 |
| #12375 Western, J.R. MONARCHY AND REVOLUTION. The English State in the 1680s. vii + 421pp. lge 8vo p/b. Inscrip ffep. VG.Macmillan. London 1985 | £7.00 |
| #11656 Weston, Paul B. COMBAT SHOOTING. For Police. Grey cb. xiii + 194pp. illus b/w photos. Sl browning ffep o/w VG/F in VG/F d/w.Charles C. Thomas. Illinois 1975 5th ptg. | £7.00 |
| #12091 Wethered, Roger & Joyce. GOLF FROM TWO SIDES. Olive green cb. viii + 214pp. illus b/w photos. tissue-guarded frontis. Sp darkened. A few white paint splashes on sp and front bd.eps and edges fox. small amounts of fox here and there in text, more especially last few ff. Overall a G+ very sound copy. No d/w.Longmans Green. London 1925 new edition. | £22.00 |
| #2296 Weygand, Gen. Maxime. RECALLED TO SERVICE. The Memoirs of General Maxime Weygand of the Academie Francaise. Translated by E.W. Dickes. Gilt title on red cb. xiii + 454pp. illus b/w photos. maps. Shelfwear. large inscrip ffep o/w near VG. No d/w.Heinemann. London 1952 | £7.00 |
| #14042 Whibley, Ivor. THE SOUTH AFRICAN FISHERMAN. The complete angler's guide to tackle, bait, fish species, conservation, saltwater fly-fishing, and over 100 coastal fishing resorts, including mozambique and namibia. Bibliography. Printed wraps. 264pp illus col.photos. dwgs. maps. 8vo indexed. Mint.Struik. 2003 3rd edn. | £10.00 |
| #13503 Whibley, Pauline Megan. MERRIMAN OF GRAHAMSTOWN. Bishop Nathaniel Merriman, originally from Marlborough, arrived at the Cape in 1848 aged 40. This is the only biography of him. Known as the 'walking predikant' he visited every remote corner from Bathurst to Bloemfontein on foot (using his horse only to carry his belongings) & from Graaf-Reinet to the Great Kei river. His edited journals appear as Vol.37 of the Van Riebeeck Society 1st Series. He died in a freak accident near Grahamstown. xvi + 107pp illus 51 b/w plates. Inscrip ffep, sl shelfwear, some ff spotty hence VG in VG d/w (sp.fad).Howard Timmins. Cape Town 1982. | £15.00 |
| #12142 Whicker, Alan. WITHIN WHICKER'S WORLD. An Autobiography. Grey cb. ix + 390pp. illus b/w photos. Edges sl browned. Near VG in G+ d/w.Elm Tree Books. London 1982 | £6.00 |
| #12728 Whitaker, Joseph. AN ALMANACK FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1981. (Whitaker's Almanack.) Three quarter bound in brown leather, brown cloth. xvi + 1196pp. + 24pp col maps. illus b/w photos. Shelfwear.name on front pastedown o/w VG.London 1981 | £15.00 |
| #11217 White, Constance M. DANCER'S DAUGHTER. Yellow titles on red cb. 216pp. Bottom edge very sl fox o/w a very clean VG copy with no inscrips. D/w G, with sp fad, rubbed at hinges and fold ins, chipped.Hutchinson. London nd. | £8.00 |
| #11043 White, T.H. THE BOOK OF BEASTS. Being a Translation from a Latin Bestiary of the Twelfth Century. Made and edited by T.H.White. Red dec green cb. 296pp. illus b/w dwgs. VG+ in G d/w with chips and loss along top edge and stain on front.Jonathan Cape. London 1954 rpt. | £25.00 |
| #9684 Whiteside, Alan. & Sunter, Clem. AIDS. The Challenge For South Africa. Analyses the situation presenting itself in South Africa and offers the Authors incremental solution to overcome the epidemic. Printed wraps. 279pp illus graphs, tables, maps, etc. various appendices. No inscrip. Fine.Human & Rousseau. Cape Town 2000 2nd edition | £8.00 |
| #12104 Whitfield, G.J. Newbold. AN INTRODUCTION TO DRAMA. Navy cb. 186pp. illus b/w plates. Small neat owners inscrip front pastedown o/w VG/F. No d/w.Oxford UP. 1939 rpt. | £12.00 |
| #11964 Whitlow, R. MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES. Longman Technician Series. Construction and Civil Engineering. ix + 390pp. lge 8vo p/b. Joints and edges of wraps rubbed. G+.Longman . London 1983 8th imp. | £6.00 |
| #12698 Whitmont, Edward C. RETURN OF THE GODDESS. Feminity, Agression and the Modern Grail Quest. xv + 272pp. illus b/w plates. lge 8vo p/b. Crease on rear wrap. Near VG.Routledge & Kegan Paul. London 1983 | £8.00 |
| #12250 Whitteridge, Gweneth & Stokes, Veronica. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE HOSPITAL OF SAINT BARTHOLOMEW. 1123-1961. Gilt dec and title on blue cb. 68pp. illus b/w plates. Sl shelfwear o/w bds VG, contents VG+. No d/w.Governors of the Hospital of Saint Bartholomew. London 1961 | £7.00 |
| #9264 Wicht, Hein. SEARCH FOR REKIRA. An Adventure. A novel about adventure at sea in the Pacific Ocean where the French navy prepare to explode their atomic bomb. Lime cb. 192pp 8vo. No inscrip. sl.shelfwear. else VG+ in VG d/w (rear shows rubbing, sl.wear to ends of spine).Timmins. Cape Town 1974 1st edition. | £20.00 |
| #3546 Wicht, Hein. TO HIDE AND SEEK. The Story Of Santa Suzanne Sanctuary. Author established a small wildlife sanctuary near to Lake St. Lucia in the northern zululand bush, in the process relieving the loneliness and sadness thrust upon him on the death of his wife. Cream cb. 95pp illus b/w photos. sm.4to. No inscrip. VG+ in well rubbed d/w.Timmins. Cape Town 1971. | £10.00 |
| #8380 Wickenden, James. BEYOND THE HIGH SAVANNAHS. Illus. Ralph Thompson. Blue cb. viii + 291pp. illus line dwgs. VG, very clean, in joints rubbed o/w VG d/w.Longmans Green. London 1956. | £8.00 |
| #13879 Wicomb, Zoe. DAVID'S STORY. Novel. 219pp. p/b. VG/F.Kwela. Cape Town 2000 | £8.00 |
| #12873 Wiebe, Robert H. THE SEARCH FOR ORDER. 1877-1920. The Making of America. Blue cb. xiv + 333pp. Top edge dusty/browned. Near VG in sp fad G+ d/w.Macmillan. London 1967 | £8.00 |
| #12640 Wigginton, Eliot (ed). FOXFIRE 4. Fiddle making, springhouses, horse trading, sassafras tea, berry buckets, gardening, and further affairs of plain living. 496pp. illus b/w photos, dwgs, dgms. lge 8vo p/b. Wraps fad and grubby but overall G+, tight and clean.Anchor. NY 1977 | £5.00 |
| #11719 Wigglesworth, V.B. THE PRINCIPLES OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY. Green cb. viii + 544pp. figures. tables. 4to. VG, extremely clean and sound. D/w worn, closed tears and internally repd.Methuen. London 1950 4th edition. revd. | £10.00 |
| #8382 Wilcox, Harry. WHITE STRANGER. Six Moons in Celebes. Green cb. 384pp. illus b/w photos. Sp sl tanned. large inscrips front pastedown amd ffep. G+. No d/w.Collins. London 1949 | £6.00 |
| #11169 Wilde, Oscar. THE HAPPY PRINCE AND THE SELFISH GIANT. Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde. Foreword by Hal W. Trovillion. Silver flecked yellow laminated bds. x + 35pp. + biographical note on Oscar Wilde.Illus b/w dwgs by William J. Goodacre. Tall 8vo. Two small, but quite heavy indentations on front bd o/w VG+.Trovillion Private Press. Herrin. Ill. 1945. | £30.00 |
| #11377 Wilentz, Gay. BINDING CULTURES. Black Women Writers in Africa and the Diaspora. xxxiii + 141pp. lge 8vo p/b. No inscrip. VG.Indiana UP. 1992 | £7.00 |
| #11047 Wiles, C.C. THE TALE OF A LIBRARY. 1827-1948. History of Grahamstown Library. Brown wraps. 39pp stapled. illus b/w photos. 8vo. Fine.Grocott & Sherry. Grahamstown 1948. | £4.00 |
| #12822 Wilhelm, Peter. THE HEALING PROCESS. Novel. "In the remotest part of South Africa, a disease-ridden homeland subject to violent political events, a small group of doctors struggle to maintain themselves and their craft.." 211pp. p/b. Owners inscrip ffep o/w VG.Donker. Craighall 1988 | £6.00 |
| #10488 Wilhelm, Peter. THE BAYONET FIELD. Selected Stories. The stories in this collection were selected from three previous collections (LM & Other Stories, At The End Of A War, Some Place In Africa) and arranged thematically, and may have been slightly edited. Three new works are added. Printed wraps. 254pp. No inscrip. Fine.Donker. Johannesburg nd (2000). | £10.00 |
| #10260 Wilhelm, Peter. THE HEALING PROCESS. A Novel. In the remotest part of South Africa, a homeland, a small group of doctors struggle to maintain themselves and their craft. 211pp paperback. G+.Donker. Craighall 1988 1st edition. | £9.00 |
| #10274 Wilhelm, Peter. THE DARK WOOD. Author's first novel. Printed wraps. 161pp 8vo. G+.Ravan. Johannesburg 1977 1st edition. | £16.00 |
| #10273 Wilhelm, Peter. SUMMER'S END. Story for young teens, rather sci-fi which is an unusual genre for South African writers. Illustrated by Mark de Lange. Printed wraps. 149pp. ffep insect-nibbled else G+.Ravan. Johannesburg 1984 1st edition. | £9.00 |
| #4040 Wilhelm, Peter. LM AND OTHER STORIES. Eight short stories provide a many-faceted perspective on South Africa. Black cb. 108pp 8vo. No inscrip. VG+ in VG d/w (a little rubbed at corners, edges).Ravan. Johannesburg 1975. | £10.00 |
| #12540 Wilkinson, Doug. LAND OF THE LONG DAY. Red cb. 261pp. illus col & b/w photos. maps on eps. Sp sl fad. eps browned o/w VG in G, clean d/w with small area loss bottom of sp.Harrap, London/Clarke Irwin, Toronto. 1956 rpt. | £5.00 |
| #3749 Wilkinson, Louis (ed). THE LETTERS OF LLEWELYN POWYS. Gilt on white cb. photo frontis . 331pp. Sm.inscrip ffep. Bds shaken, sl grubby. G+, no d/w.John Lane The Bodley Head. London 1943. | £8.00 |
| #12645 Wilks, Corinne Morgan (Ed). DEAR DIARY, I'M PREGNANT. Teenager's Talk about Their Pregnancy 160pp. tall 8vo p/b. VG+.Annick Press. Toronto 1998 | £4.00 |
| #12644 Wilks, Corinne Morgan (Ed). DEAR DIARY, I'M PREGNANT. Teenager's Talk about Their Pregnancy 160pp. tall 8vo p/b. VG+.Annick Press. Toronto 1998 | £4.00 |
| #9440 Wilks, Terry. ONE HUNDRED GOLDEN YEARS. A History Of The Natal Building Society 1882-1982. Gilt on imit.leather bds. 122pp illus col.b/w photos etc. sm.4to. No inscrip. Fine.King & Wlks. Westville 1982. | £18.00 |
| #12386 Willcox, William. THE AGE OF ARISTOCRACY. 1688-1830. vi + 295pp. illus b/w plates, maps. lge 8vo p/b. Owners inscrip ffep o/w near VG.Heath. Lexington 1976 | £6.00 |
| #12870 William H. McNeill (Ed). JOURNAL OF MODERN HISTORY. Published in co-operation with the Modern European History Section of the American History Association. Volume 46, Number 4, December 1974. Paper wraps. 775pp. 8vo. indexed. No inscrip. Near VG.University of Chicago, 1974. | £5.00 |
| #11858 Williams, Andrew J. LABOUR AND RUSSIA. The Attitude of the Labour Party to the USSR, 1924-34. Red cb. vi + 264pp. bibliography. F in sp fad VG+ d/w.Manchester University Press. 1989 | £25.00 |
| #8493 Williams, Andy & Collyer, Graham. SURREY. A Portrait In Colour. Printed bds. 80pp illus col.photos. oblong 4to. Large inscrip fep o/w Fine in VG+ d/w.Countryside Books. Newbury 1992. | £8.00 |
| #8405 Williams, Basil. THE WHIG SUPREMACY 1714-1760. The Oxford History Of England. Navy cb. xviii + 464pp. illus maps at rear. indexed. Sm.inscrip ffep.sl shelfwear. some fox edges & eps o/w VG in G+ d/w.Oxford University Press. London 1952 rpt. | £9.00 |
| #8721 Williams, E. Neville. THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CONSTITUTION 1688-1815. Documents and Commentary. Printed wraps. xvi + 464pp. indexed. Lge 8vo. Small stamp (history seminar) and same thing written in pen on ffep o/w sp sl fad, VG+.Cambridge University Press. 1977 rpt. | £8.00 |
| #12403 Williams, Emlyn. GEORGE. An Early Autobiography. Green paper-covered bds with red cloth backstrip. x + 461pp. b/w portrait frontis. Near VG in G ch. d/w.Hamish Hamilton. London 1961 | £6.00 |
| #11952 Williams, George C. PLAN AND PURPOSE IN NATURE. Science Masters Series. Black skivertex bds. viii + 191pp. VG++ in sl rubbed, VG+ d/w.Weidenfeld & Nicolson. London 1996 | £7.00 |
| #10951 Williams, Joe. KANIMAMBO MOZAMBIQUE Thank You Mozambique.The story of a couple who leave England to start a new life in Mozambique, a country then at war. Author had been commissioned to undertake a short-term examination of procedures in the Port of Maputo. Moving story of their courage in tackling a completely different culture, language and lifestyle, and the reality of life surrounded by so much poverty and remnants of war. 187pp. illus b/w photos. lge p/b. No inscrip. VG+.Minerva Press. London 1998 2nd imp. | £20.00 |
| #5764 Williams, Michael. THE SECRET SONG. When Bosman arrives in the tiny Karoo town of Koombu, seeking his past, he finds himself caught up in a conspiracy of fear and hatred and murder, trapped in a community forgotten by time. Based upon the Author's teenage opera 'The Orphans of Qumbu'. Printed wraps 178pp 8vo. Small ink marking ffep else VG+.Tafelberg. Cape Town 1997. | £6.00 |
| #12739 Williams, P.H. & Evans, R.J.W. (Eds). THE ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW. Vol.CI. No. 400. July 1986. Tall 8vo p/b. VG+.Longman 1986 | £5.00 |
| #11591 Williams, Ursula Moray. ADVENTURES OF THE LITTLE WOODEN HORSE. 170pp. illus b/w dwgs by Peggy Fortnum. Evenly browned throughout. wraps a bit foxed. G+.Puffin Books (Penguin). Middlesex 1959 | £7.00 |
| #8030 Williams-Ellis, Clough & Amabel. THE PLEASURES OF ARCHITECTURE. Cream cb. 224pp. illus b/w photos, line dwgs. Bds, edges & prelims foxed o/w G+ in G+ d/w.Readers Union. London 1955. | £5.00 |
| #10758 Williamson, James A. A SHORT HISTORY OF BRITISH EXPANSION. Vol 2. The Modern Empire and Commonwealth. Originally published in 2 vols in 1930, the early part of this edition has been revised and the latter part rewritten and extended, bringing the general record up to the outbreak of the second World War. Events of subsequent date have been noted where necessary to round off a topic. Red cb. xvi + 367pp. maps. No inscrip. sp fad o/w a very clean near VG copy. No d/w.Macmillan. London 1950 rpt. | £10.00 |
| #11737 Williamson, James A. THE TUDOR AGE. xxiii + 470pp. maps. lge 8vo p/b. Inscrip ffep. sp fad o/w VG.Longman. London 1979 | £7.00 |
| #11764 Williamson, Joseph. FATHER JOE. The Autobiography of Joseph Williamson of Poplar and Stepney. Black cb. 192pp. illus b/w photos. VG in rubbed G+ pc d/w.Hodder & Stoughton. London 1963 2nd imp. | £6.00 |
| #10139 Williamson, Margaret. (Ed). HAUNTED CORNERS ... South Africa's Own Ghost Stories. An illustrated anthology. Maroon cb. 184pp illus b/w photos. 8vo. No inscrip. a Fine copy in VG-F d/w.Donker. Parklands (1993). | £12.00 |
| #13954 Williamson, Sue. & Jamal, Ashraf. ART IN SOUTH AFRICA. The Future Present. Successor to Sue Williamson's 'Resistance Art In South Africa' (1989) this documents innovative and exciting developments in contemporary South African art since 1990. Printed wraps. 150pp 4to. Inscrip ffep, VG+.David Philip. Cape Town 1996. | £25.00 |
| #13734 Willock, Colin. AFRICA'S RIFT VALLEY. The World's Wild Places series. Photographs by Goetz D. Plage. Bibliography. Printed bds. 184pp. illus col & b/w. maps etc. 4to indexed. No inscrip. a crisp fine copy.Time-Life Books. Amsterdam 1975. | £15.00 |
| #13698 Wilmot, A. HISTORY OF THE ZULU WAR. Appendix of articles originally published in the PE Telegraph including the despatch from Pietermaritzburg by Bartle Frere of February 12th. Gilt title on red labels, brown half leather with green bds. raised bands & reproduction marbled eps. vii + 249pp + advts. tissue-guarded frontis, foldout map Newly rebound. ff a little browned else an attractive copy.Richardson & Best, London, and A. White, Cape Town, 1880. | £350.00 |
| #14320 Wilmot, Robert. A CAPE TRAVELLER'S DIARY With His Own Illustrations And Sketches. Roger Wilmot arrived at the Cape in 1855. This is the second of two diaries, the earlier apparently lost. This second diary records his visit to the Eastern Frontier between the end of the Eighth Frontier (Kaffir) War in 1853 and the tragedy of the Xhosa cattle-killing. Illustrated with Wilmot's own drawings. Wilmot was a keen naturalist, botanist, and observer of whatever he saw. University of the Witwatersrand, Friends of the Library, Publication Series No.2. Cream cb. 174pp illus b/w dwgs. tall 8vo. indexed. No inscrip. Fine in VG-F d/w (sp.faded, lightly rubbed, no tears or loss).Donker. Craighall 1984. | £35.00 |
| #10578 Wilson, A.N. MACKENZIE SAGA. The Story of the Mackenzie family of Fochabers, Scotland, and of their contribution to the Development of Southern Africa through the professional practice of chartered accountancy as also through the handling, management and investment of money in mining, industry, banking and commerce. 1700 - 1975. Written by the distinguished historian. Green leather bds, gilt titles on spine. 228pp. illus col frontis, tinted portraits of key figures, b/w dwgs. 4to. No inscrip. few minimal white spatters (tippex?) on bds, rubbed area from an erasure on ffep. o/w bds VG, cont VG+. No slipcase.R.L.Esson. Jhb 1977. | £150.00 |
| #8000 Wilson, Angus & Smith Edwin. ENGLAND. Gilt dec blue cb. 224pp. illus col & b/w photos. map frontis. lge 4to. VG+ in VG sl frayed d/w.Thames & Hudson. London 1971. | £12.00 |
| #11738 Wilson, Charles. ENGLAND'S APPRENTICESHIP. 1603-1763. Social and Economic History of England Series. xvi + 413pp. maps. lge 8vo p/b. Small inscrip ffep o/w VG.Longman. London 1979 6th imp. | £5.00 |
| #8427 Wilson, Chris. & Press, Max. CATAMARAN SAILING TO WIN. New Revised Edition. Red cb. 179pp illus. b/w photos. VG-F in VG+ d/w.Kaye & Ward. London 1973. | £7.00 |
| #11666 Wilson, David. ATOMS OF TIME PAST. Blue cb. 362pp. bibliography. Edges sl fox o/w VG+ in sp fad VG d/w.Allen Lane Penguin Books. London 1975 | £7.00 |
| #11578 Wilson, Edmund. TO THE FINLAND STATION. A Study in the Writing and Acting of History. 507pp. p/b. G+.Fontana. London 1962 2nd imp. | £6.00 |
| #6296 Wilson, F. Mamphela, R. UPROOTING POVERTY. The South African Challenge. Report for the Second Carnegie Inquiry into Poverty and Development in Southern Africa. Printed paper wrap. 380pp. 8vo. indexed. Blacked out inscrip ffep. o/w VG.David Philip. Cape Town. 1989 | £8.00 |
| #5710 Wilson, F. MIGRANT LABOUR. Report undertaken by author to the South African Council of Churches. Bibliography. Printed paper wrap. photo frontis. 281pp. 8vo. indexed. fold-out map. Inscrip ffep o/w G.The South African Council of Churches and Spro-Cas. Johannesburg. 1972. | £6.00 |
| #7270 Wilson, Monica. GOOD COMPANY. A Study Of Nyakyusa Age-Villages. In Southern Tanganyika there is a unique system of villages populated by an age-set of male contemporaries together with their wives and young children rather than a group of kinsmen. The Nyakusu say that inorder to enjoy good company that they live with with their contemporaries. Green cb. xii + 278pp illus b/w photos, tables, maps. 8vo indexed. Boards VG, but edges, eps, & some ff foxed, in G d/w (sp.browned).Oxford University Press. London 1951. | £22.00 |
| #9234 Wilson, Monica. SOME POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH. Inaugural Lecture Delivered At Rhodes University College. Cream wraps. 19pp stapled 8vo. No inscrip. VG+.Rhodes University College. Grahamstown 1948. | £15.00 |
| #12910 Wilson, Monica. SOME POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH. Inaugural Lecture Delivered At Rhodes University College. Cream wraps. 19pp stapled 8vo. No inscrip. VG+.Rhodes University College. Grahamstown 1948. | £15.00 |
| #12076 Wilson, Philip (ed). THE INTERNATIONAL ANTIQUES YEARBOOK 1965-1966. Printed laminated wraps. 1006pp. illus col and b/w, ads etc. section of maps at rear. Lamination sl peeling. small, neat owners inscrip ffep o/w VG, very clean.Studio Vista. London 1966 | £5.00 |
| #12249 Wilson, Richard et al. HEALTH EFFECTS OF FOSSIL FUEL BURNING. Assessment and Mitigation. Brown vynide bds. xxi + 392pp. illus dgms, charts. Shelfwear top and bottom of sp. o/w VG in sp fad, rubbed d/w.Ballinger. Mass. 1980 | £15.00 |
| #5132 Wilson, Vivian J. ORPHANS OF THE WILD. The Story Behind Chipangali. Brown cb. preface + 254pp illus b/w photos. dwgs. Inscrip front pastedown o/w VG. D/w sp. sl.fad. o/w G+ bright.Books of Rhodesia. Bulawayo 1977. | £25.00 |
| #14374 Winchester-Gould, Dennis. MUKOBA. WHERE LIONS ROARED. A Week In A Wilderness Game Lodge. Illustrated by Ginger Gray. Author gives humorous account of a week relieving the manager and running his own game lodge on the edge of the Okavango Delta in Botswana (later incorporated into the Moremi Wild Life Reserve). Includes list of species and birds. Green cb. 100pp illus dwgs. 8vo. Ownership inscrip f.pastedown else near Fine in d/wRidgeback. Johannesburg 1985 1st edition. | £25.00 |
| #14375 Winchester-Gould, Dennis. CITIZENS OF THE WILDERNESS. A collection of animal stories, one each about a baboon, a buffalo, a crocodile, a leopard, a mamba snake, a giraffe, and a guinea-fowl. Illustrated by Jill Adams & Kevin Rowley. Orange cb. 253pp. Ownership inscrip f.pastedown else a near Fine copy in VG-F d/w.Ridgeback. Johannesburg 1984. | £25.00 |
| #7611 Winchester-Gould, Dennis. MAPELA'S MOUNTAIN. MAPELENG. A novel of the Great Trek. 182pp. VG in VG d/w.Ridgeback. Craighall 1985 1st edition. | £6.50 |
| #11039 Wind, Edgar. PAGAN MYSTERIES IN THE RENAISSANCE. Red cb. xiii + 345pp plus section of b/w plates. 4to. Ffep sl crinkled o/w VG+ in near VG pc d/w (sp sl fad.)Faber. London 1968, new and enlarged edition. | £50.00 |
| #12399 Windeler, Robert. SWEETHEART. The Story of Mary Pickford. Brown cb. x + 226pp. illus b/w photos. Eps and edges sl fox o/w near VG in G complete, repd d/w.W.H.Allen. London 1973 | £5.00 |
| #12490 Windsor, Duchess of. THE HEART HAS ITS REASONS. The Memoirs of... Red cb. 381pp. illus b/w photos. Eps and edges fox/browned, some sl fox here and there throughout o/w VG in G d/w with small loss.Michael Joseph. London 1956 | £7.00 |
| #12837 Windsor, Duke of. A KING'S STORY. The Memoirs of H.R.H. The Duke of Windsor K.G. Gilt dec navy cb. 399pp. illus b/w photos. Bds a bit spotted. eps and edges sl fox/browned. owners name on front pastedown. Overall G+, clean. No d/w.Reprint Society. London 1953 | £5.00 |
| #11575 Winsor, Justin. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. A Narrative, Critical and Bibliographical History. Red cb. 1150pp. 450 illus. 105 maps. lge 8vo. Shelfwear. top edge dusty. Near VG in G, very rubbed d/w.Sons of Liberty. NY 1972 | £18.00 |
| #8013 Winsten, Stephen. JESTING APOSTLE. The Life Of Bernard Shaw. Tan cb. photo frontis. 231pp. illus b/w photos. Edges and eps sl fox/browned o/w a G+, clean and tight copy in G+ sp sl fad d/w.Hutchinson. London 1956. 1st edn. | £12.00 |
| #12833 Winter, Douglas E. (ed). DARK VISIONS. All Original Stories by Stephen King, Dan Simmons and George R.R.Martin. Uncorrected book proof. blue wraps. 264pp. Wraps sl grubby o/w VG.Gollancz. London 1989 | £30.00 |
| #3921 Winterbottom, J.M. COMMON BIRDS OF THE CAPE. Longmans' Field Handbooks. Illus by Hazel Stokes. Printed bds. ix + 37pp. illus cold plates and b/w dwgs. map. Bottom inch of paper cover on sp missing. joints rubbed o/w near VG, no inscrips.Longmans Green. Cape Town 1951 | £5.00 |
| #7585 Wippersberg, Walter. NAME DES LANDES: AZANIA. Ein Sudafrika-Buch. 187pp p/b. Top edge sl.fox. f.wrap creased, hence VG-.DTV. Munich 1982. | £6.00 |
| #11050 Wittkower, Rudolf & Margot. THE DIVINE MICHELANGELO. The Florentine Academy's Homage on his Death in 1564. A Facsimile Edition of Esequie del Divino Michelagnolo Buonarroti, Florence 1564. Buff cb. 170pp. illus b/w plates. 4to. Eps and edges very sl fox o/w a VG++ copy in VG+ d/w.Phaidon Press. London 1964. | £25.00 |
| #11172 Wodehouse, P.G. MIKE AT WRYKYN. Red cb. 188pp. Bds sl fad esp sp. edges light browned. overall a G+ copy with no inscrip. No d/w.Herbert Jenkins. London 1953 1st edition. | £20.00 |
| #11069 Wodehouse, P.G. JEEVES OMNIBUS. Black dec green cb. 847pp. b/w photo frontis of author. Heavy shelfwear top rear bd has worn through cloth. bds sl spotted, sp sl fad. eps and edges lightly fox o/w a G sound copy with clean, near VG contents. No d/w.Herbert Jenkins. London 1931 1st ptg. | £20.00 |
| #11881 Wodehouse, P.G. WEEK-END WODEHOUSE. Introduction by Hilaire Belloc. Blue cb. 431pp. illus b/w dwgs by Kerr. Shelfwear and rubbed at joints. sp fad. eps and edges sl browned o/w G+. No d/w.Herbert Jenkins. London 1951. | £12.00 |
| #11175 Wolfe, Tom. THE PUMP HOUSE GANG. Grey paper covered bds with red cloth sp. top edge grey. 309pp. Top and bottom sp sl soft. shelfwear to cnrs of bds. ownership inscrip ffep. Near VG in G+ d/w.Farrar, Straus & Giroux. NY 1968 2nd ptg. | £9.00 |
| #11174 Wolfe, Tom. RADICAL CHIC & MAU-MAUING THE FLAK CATCHERS. Cream cb. 153pp. Sl fox edge of bds.o/w no inscrip, very clean VG in VG d/w.Farrar, Straus & Giroux. NY 1971 2nd ptg. | £9.00 |
| #7681 Wolton, Douglas G. WHITHER SOUTH AFRICA? An early polemic against white minority rule. Red cb. 155pp. illus. b/w photos. 8vo. G in tatty d/w.Lawrence & Wishart. London 1947. | £12.00 |
| #8728 Wood, Anthony. NINETEENTH CENTURY BRITAIN. Serves as an introduction to the history of Great Britain in the nineteenth century. Opens with a wide survey of the governmental system, the state of society and economical development in 1815. xi + 476pp. illus. tables, maps. indexed. lge 8vo p/b. Owner's inscrip ffep. sp fad o/w VG.Longman. London 1977 12th imp. | £6.00 |
| #11487 Wood, Anthony. NINETEENTH CENTURY BRITAIN. 1815-1914. Purple cb. xi + 476pp. illus maps. Small stamp (university library) ffep.o/w F in sp sl fad, VG d/w.Longmans. London 1967 7th imp. | £7.00 |
| #14212 Wood, David. HOW CHILDREN THINK AND LEARN. Explores in details theories and discussions of how children think and learn. As well as looking at theoretical debates, the book examines the practical implications of research and acknowledges some of the difficult problems teachers face when trying to put theory and research into practtice in the classroom. Printed wraps. xiii + 320pp. 8vo. indexed. Used academic text. sold with all faults.Blackwell. 1998. ISBN 063120007X | £25.00 |
| #14213 Wood, David. HOW CHILDREN THINK AND LEARN. Explores in details theories and discussions of how children think and learn. As well as looking at theoretical debates, the book examines the practical implications of research and acknowledges some of the difficult problems teachers face when trying to put theory and research into practtice in the classroom. Printed wraps. xiii + 320pp. 8vo. indexed. Used academic text. sold with all faults. (some highlighting).Blackwell. 1998. ISBN 063120007X | £20.00 |
| #12759 Wood, Herbert. SPARE TIME SAILING. Being a Record of Forty Years' Sailing and Cruising Experiences Off the North-East Coast and On the Humber Estuary and North Sea. Blue cb. ix + 75pp. illus b/w photos, dwgs, maps. 12mo. Eps and edges sl fox o/w near VG+ in near complete, sl fox, sp tanned d/w.Brown. London nd. | £20.00 |
| #11880 Wood, James. A DROP OF HIMSELF. A Distillation in Four Phases. Brown cb. 254pp. Near VG in clean d/w with loss top and bottom of sp.Hutchinson. London 1967 | £8.00 |
| #13426 Wood, JRT. THE WAR DIARIES OF ANDRE DENNISON. The author, born in Bulawayo, gives a unique insight into the life of a black infantry company in the traumatic last 5 years of the long insurgency war in Rhodesia. Enriched by contributions from the records of the Selous Scouts supplied by Lt-Col Ron Reid-Daly as well as a review of the use of Fire Force, that potent combination of helicopters, paratroops and infantry. Green cb, 394pp, illus b/w photos maps, indexed. Near Fine in VG-F d/w (sl. rubbed).Ashanti Publishing, Gibraltar 1989. | £25.00 |
| #11094 Woodcock, Hubert B. Drysdale & Stearn, William Thomas. LILIES OF THE WORLD. Their Cultivation & Classification. Gilt title on tan cb. Lge 8vo. Owners inscrip ffep. eps fox but text very clean. Near VG. No d/w.Country Life. London 1952 2nd imp. | £25.00 |
| #9453 Woodrow, Mervyn. BARD IN THE BUSH. Short Stories By Mervyn Woodrow. 151pp p/b. 8vo. Mint in d/w.Woodrow. Pretoria 2000. | £7.00 |
| #7587 Woods, Donald. BRIEFE AUS S?DAFRIKA. Ich Gebe Nicht Auf. 172pp p/b. Top edge sl.fox o/w VG+.Goldmann. Munich 1987. | £6.00 |
| #7582 Woods, Donald. STEVE BIKO. Schrei Nacht Freiheit. Biography of Steve Biko. German text. 445pp p/b. Edges browned, VG.Goldman. Munich 1988. | £6.00 |
| #8050 Woodward, Calvin A. UNDERSTANDING REVOLUTION IN SOUTH AFRICA. The first part is a primer on revolutionary and counter-revolutionary strategies, the second looks at these in the context of South Africa and the effectiveness of these strategies. Bibliography. 70pp p/b. G+, wraps fox.Juta. Cape Town 1983. | £15.00 |
| #8406 Woodward, E.L. THE AGE OF REFORM 1815-1870. The Oxford History Of England. Navy cb. xviii + 656pp. illus maps at rear. indexed. Sm.inscrip ffep.sl shelfwear.sl fox eps and edges o/w VG in G d/w.Oxford University Press. London 1954 edition | £8.00 |
| #12418 Woolf, Stuart. A HISTORY OF ITALY 1700-1860. The Social Constraints of Political Change. 519pp. lge 8vo p/b. Sp and adjacent areas sl tanned o/w VG+.Methuen. London 1986 | £12.00 |
| #11554 Woolrych, Austin. ENGLAND WITHOUT A KING. 1649-1660. Lancaster Pamphlets. xii + 49pp. tall 8vo p/b. Owners inscrip and bookseller's stamp ffep o/w VG. Very lightly browned throughout.Methuen. London 1983 | £7.00 |
| #12425 Worden, Blair. THE RUMP PARLIAMENT. 1648-1653. Maroon cb. xii + 427pp. Owners inscrip ffep o/w VG+ in sp tanned VG d/w.Cambridge UP. 1974 | £25.00 |
| #13731 Worrall, Anita. & Lorimer, William. HIGHVELD. The Story Of A House. The Residence Of The South African Ambassador To The United Kingdom. 'New House', as it was originally known, is situated in Kensington and has been the official residence since 1946. Illustrations cover both the interior and exterior, and some of the furniture and artworks in the house. Green 'leather' bds. 52pp illus col.photos. 4to. Except unsightly inscrip fep a fine copy in d/w.South African Embassy. London 1986. | £12.00 |
| #14356 Wright, Alan. GREY GHOSTS OF BUFFALO BEND. With Illustrations By Len Curling. 35 wild life vignettes originally published in the Rhodesian 'Sunday Mail' under the pseudonym of Hodi between 1968 & 1972. Printed wraps. 136pp 8vo. Ownership inscrip inside f.wrap hence VG-F.Galaxie Press. Salisbury 1976. | £30.00 |
| #3780 Wright, C.H. Conrad. A HISTORY OF FRENCH LITERATURE. xiv + 964pp. Top and bottom of sp frayed. eps and edges fox/browned. some pencil underlining. G+, sound.Oxford UP. NY 1912 | £9.00 |
| #11835 Wright, D.G. POPULAR RADICALISM. The Working-Class Experience 1780-1880. Studies in Modern History Series. Printed wraps. x + 211pp. lge 8vo. VG+.Longman. London 1988 | £7.00 |
| #11715 Wright, D.G. REVOLUTION AND TERROR IN FRANCE. 1789-1795. Seminar Studies in History Series. 150pp. p/b. Wraps reinforced with clear self adhesive cover. ownership inscrip ffep. o/w VG, very clean.Longman. London 1977 2nd imp. | £7.00 |
| #9959 Wright, Graeme. WISDEN CRICKETERS' ALMANACK 1990. 127th Edition. Brown bds. 1296pp 12mo. No inscrip. Fine.Wisden. Guildford 1990. | £15.00 |
| #11599 Wurtzburg, C.E. RAFFLES OF THE EASTERN ISLES. 788pp. maps. lge 8v0 p/b. Small split in bottom of spine, o/w VG+.Oxford UP. Singapore 1986 | £13.00 |
| #11957 Wygodski, M.J. HOHERE MATHEMATIK GRIFFBEREIT. Definitionen. Theoreme. Beispiele. Printed bds. 832pp. VG+.Vieweg. Braunschweig 1977 | £6.00 |
| #12171 Wykes, Alan. THE DOCTOR AND HIS ENEMY. Purple cb. 213pp. Owners stamp and ink number on front pastedown o/w VG+ in very nice VG d/w.Michael Joseph. London 1965 | £7.00 |
| #8329 Wyndham, Violet. THE SPHINX AND HER CIRCLE. A Biographical Sketch Of Ada Leverson. 1862-1933. Red cb. 128pp illus b/w photos. Ownership inscrip ffep o/w VG(+) in near VG pc d/w.Andre Deutsch. London. 1963 1st edn. | £7.00 |
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