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Cape of Good Hope Colonial History: Lot of 8 Titles

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(1) Cape of Good Hope Official Handbook 1886; Noble, John (ed); Printed and Published for the Colonial & Indian Exhibition by saul Solomon & Co, Cape Town, 1886. Hard cover, 15x22cm, colour maps, pp. 330 + advertisements. Rear board detatched, spine missing, title page creased, one map lose, inscription on flep and title page. Poor/binding copy. (2) The Old Cape House: Being Pages From History of a Legislative Assembly; Kilpin, Raplh; Maskew Miller; Cape Town, 1918, First Edition. pp. xiii + 200, 30 illustrations. Hard cover, 17.5x21.5cm, Hard cover, cloth spine with paper covered boards. Previous owner's name on flep, title fading on spine which has discolored a bit, board corners bumped, else Very Good. (3) The Political Philosophy of J. A. de Mist, Commissioner-General at the Cape 1803-1805. A Study in Political Pluralism; Murray, A. H.; HAUM, Cape Town, c1962. Hard cover, grey cloth, 19x25cm. End papers tanned, usual shelf-wear to boards, inscription on flep, pen markings on a number of pages. Fair-Good. (4) The Memoirs of Kohler of the K.W.V.; Joelson, Annette; Hurst & Blackett/Unie Volkspers. 1946, Red cloth boards. pp. 128, illustrated, 14.5x22cm, Ex-libris I & FW Hosken plate pasted to inside front. Flep missing, boards age toned, pages yellowing. Fair-Good. (5) Those in Bondage; De Kock, Victor; "An Account of the Life of the Slave at the cape in the days of the Dutch East India Company". George Allen & Unwin, London, hard cover, 14x22cm, pp. 240, illustrations. The cloth boards are worn, sunned, tears to spine, Fair. (6) Lords of Stalplein; Picard, Hymen W. J.; HAUM, Cape Town, 1974. Hard cover, 19x25cm, pp.176, illustrated with b&w plates. Text pages clean, lower edges of boards rubbed, DJ torn at spine ends and corners with some loss, Good. (7) Plantagenet in South Africa, Lord Charles Somerset; Millar, Anthony Kendal. Oxford University Press, South Africa, 1965. pp. 8 + 293, illustrated with b&w photographs. Hard cover, 14.5x22cm. End papers dirty and heavily foxed, inscription on flep and ink marks elsewhere, pages yellowing. Fair. (8) No Wine For The Governor, Lock, N. K.; Howard Timmins, Cape Town. Hard cover, cloth, 16.5x20.5cm, pp. iii + 241. Historical novel set in South Africa during the Governorship of Willem Adriaan van der Stel. Shelf-cocked, shaken, spine ends torn, wear to boards, stamp on inside front. Poor.
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