B G Paver (51 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Bottom corner of free front endpaper has stamp indicating that this volume was not accessioned by a Harvard University library; corners bumped; dust jacket is worn and chipped and has soil and short closed tears at edges; spine of dust jacket has foxing; tight, text clean. viii, 164 p., with in-text illustrations and plates. [B2:11:4].

Condition: Good. 1st Ed. DJ may have small chips and tears - price clipped. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Condition: Fair. 1947. No Edition Remarks. 266 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking.

Condition: GOOD. 1957. Cloth hardcover. No DJ. Photos. 217pp. Index. GOOD. Binding sound. Text-block appears clean. Previous owner's name.

Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. Tape mark on front endpaper. ; 235 pages.

Condition: Good. 1957. Revised Edition. 217 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with mild tanning and moderate foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spine and board edges. Boards are mildly warped. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy foxing. Light rubbing and marking all over.

Pictorial dustwrapper, frayed and worn, original cloth, endpaper maps, pp. viii + 164, text illustrations, plates. light browning, edges a little foxed, binding a little strained, with upper hinge splitting internally. Inscribed by the author on the title-page. 'a cavalcade of mystery and romance threading its way through ruins, gathering a company of authors and carrying the reader along the East Coast trade routes on the wings of the monsoon to meet the peoples of the East. Inland Portuguese explorers, Rhodesian pioneers and migrating Bantu take up the tale.'.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. 266pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs and with maps. A few pages and boards with small holes, endpapers tanned, hinges and joints cracked, spine tanned, covers soiled with edgewear, good only but with text clean, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. AFRICAN CONTRASTS, THE STORY OF A SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE, RHW Shepherd and BG Paver, Oxford U Press, 1947, 266p, hc w/dj, dj bumped/chipped/scuffed/sunned, stickeboards bumped/scuffed, text clean/tanning, tight binding, name inked front fly.20.00.

ex lib, minimal markings, 235pp illus, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards, v sl edgewear) d/w VG+(in plastic, sl sunned rubbed & soiled).

Condition: Good. 1957. First Edition. 217 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth.From the personal library of previous owner, with expected ownership plates and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to clipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Clean, unmarked copy with DJ in Good-condition. TM.

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 217 pages, illustrations, 23 cm. Notes: 12 plates and maps. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: Antiquities Zimbabwe; Rhodesia Antiquities; Zimbabwe History. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The boards are a bit marked and worn. A little tanning. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Both the jacket and the book are in excellent condition. Internally clean and tightly bound. [TN]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Marked and worn. A reading copy. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket is worn and marked.Gift inscription.Foxing.Well bound.Revised edition.[R.N]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are a bit rubbed and edgeworn. Soundly bound. One signature. The half-title is missing. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. jacket is worn, damp, insect damaged and stuck on boards. boards are also damp, knocked and damaged. tanning, soiling and marks. tape residue. poor copy, mainly for reference. [S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

10277 SHEPHERD R. H. W. & PAVER B. G. 1947 AFRICAN CONTRASTS. THE STORY OF A SOUTH AFRICAN PEOPLE. 266PP. ILLUSTRATED. HARD COVER NO DUST JACKETGOOD CONDITION. (BS-164).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit rubbed, edgeworn and chipped. One signature on the back flap. Light foxing on the first and last few pages; the text is a bit tanned. The binding is tight. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 266 pages (complete). Boards shelf rubbed , marked and sunned. Insect damage on front end page, foxing, tanning. However, it is still in good condition, well bound and intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. the boards are worn and marked, small tears. mild tanning and foxing. light marks. well bound. fair copy.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[S.Nor]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 217 pages, illustrations, 23 cm. Notes: 12 plates and maps. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: Antiquities Zimbabwe; Rhodesia Antiquities; Zimbabwe History. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. 1950. 1st. Hardcover. "Maps on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references. Commissioning organisation: by B.G. Paver. 164 p. illus., plates. 23 cm. Original cloth. Good clean copy, spine very slightly slanted, binding tight, in worn and slightly torn dw." Dustjacket is worn and torn. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The dust jacket is heavily chipped at the head and tail of spine. The page edges are somewhat foxed, as are the opening pages. 217 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).

Condition: Good. 1950. 1st. Hardcover. "Maps on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references. Commissioning organisation: by B.G. Paver. 164 p. illus., plates. 23 cm. Original cloth. Good clean copy, spine very slightly slanted, binding tight, in worn and slightly torn dw." Dustjacket is worn and torn. . . . .

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition Thus. First published in South Africa in 1950. However, this is a completely revised edition and the first in UK.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 164 p : illus., plates ; 23 cm. Subjects: Rhodesia Antiquities. Great Zimbabwe (Extinct city). Zimbabwe Antiquities. Genre: History. Language: English. 3 Kg.