Myles Bourke (44 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Padded Boards. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Ivory padded boards are scuffed and rubbed, hinges very chipped and cracking. Internal pages are good, sheet edges gilt, pages clean with no markings in text. This book will require extra charges for Priority or International shipping. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited edition, #362 of 1000. Signed twice. No jacket. Boards lightly soiled and lightly bowed. 1951 Hard Cover. 32 pp. Two color plates from paintings by J.H. Pierneet, painted especially for this book. A dreamy story told in verse, about a small boy in the African veld. Signed by author.

Condition: Good. Paulist Press New York 1962 2 volume set. light dampstaining to title pages.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Michelangelo Edition. (Bible) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Yellowed wrappers and leaves. Wrappers are edge worn, creased and scuffed. 139 pp.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition rare vintage paperback book. Light thumbing and foxing to the edges. The ffep is absent. The contents remain clean and well-bound.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

. Stapled booklet. Cover worn on facing. Slight wear on edges of text. Otherwise VG 30 pp.

Small 4to, original skivertex, pp. 32, frontispiece, plate (both after Pierneef originals). Edition of 1000 copies printed, this being number 340 signed by the author. Endpapers browned, scattered moderate foxing; boards a little rubbed and soiled, gilt dulled.

Small 4to, original skivertex, pp. 32, frontispiece, plate (both after Pierneef originals). Endpapers somewhat browned, boards a little rubbed. Edition of 1000 copies printed, this being number 578, signed by the author.

Hardcover. Condition: As New.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Bailey, Stella (illustrator). A beautifully illustrated book, with pasted in illustrations. Text and art work in excellent condition. Unfortunately, cover is pulled off on spine. African folk tales.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Bailey, Stella (illustrator). Not dated, approx 1940s. 222pp. Good/None.Green cloth boards with a little rubbing/bumping to edges/spine, minor fraying to spine ends, a couple of small splits/tears to boards, small hole to cloth on spine. Contents generally clean and tight but for minor spotting/soiling. 12 charming colour plates with tissue guards, and some 2-tone decorations by Stella Bailey. Includes glossary of South African words. 6 stories from South African folklore, based on the legends of the Amaxosa, Basuto, Zulu and Shangaan.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 828&254pp.+dictionary&index; HB white w/gilt, padded covers-gilt trim&3ribbons; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. illus.&maps Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bible.

Condition: Fair. 1968. No Edition Stated. Unpaginated. Pink and orange paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Paper cover is moderately rub worn and thumbed with noticeable shelf wear to edges and corners, creases to corners and spine. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Moderate rust marks to cover spine.

Couverture souple. Condition: Assez bon. GLN-810.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, and fading, no dj. Pages are tanned and clean.

Condition: New.

Large 4to; original blue cloth with gilt title; pp. (22); frontispiece portrait and black-and-white photographs. Inscription on frontispiece reads: "With best wishes and many thanks from Myles Bourke, 1939". Cloth a little soiled; endpapers browned; binding slack. Afrikaans text. Not in Nienaber. Record of theatrical performance staged during the Voortrekker Centenary celebrations: Episode 1 was "Uys ontvang 'n Bybel van die Engelse Koloniste in Grahamstad", Episode 2 was "Piet Retief word Gekies tot Goewerneur op Winberg"; also included is the song "Afscheid van de Voortrekkers" by Henri ten Brink.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-library book. The boards are edge rubbed with scuffing along the edges. The binding is secure. Library markings internally, not affecting text. Tall, extra postage may be required. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Good. No Jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Gold covering with plastic cover, picture of Jesus, Gilt lettering, inside hinge cracked, gilt edging,

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The boards are edge rubbed with light scuffing along the edges. The binding is secure. Ink inscription from a previous owner on the front end page. The pages are lightly browned due to age. There are no other ink inscriptions or annotations. Tall, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*28/07/2025 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1971 Edition. White Leather A.E.G.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Stella Bailey (illustrator). N.D. 1956 Inscription. Twelve full page tissue guarded colour illustrations. Glossary of S African words. Spine hinges worn. Internally Very Good.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Aceptable.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Stella Bailey (illustrator). 222pp. Green coloured cloth with black lettering on spine. 20mm split to cloth at top spine back hinge. Wear to top adn tail of spine. Shelf wear to lower edge corners. Slight crease to corners at top edge with wear to cloth. Undated. Previous two owners' sigs on front pastedown. Bookplate removed residue from same front pastedown. Small ink smudge to first title page. Crease to top page edge pp85/86. Five tiny slit holes near spine on pp85-88 (paper defect?). 50mm vert closed tear to top page edge near spine on p185. All illustrts complete. Press cutting found enclosed dated 25.2.90 about the "Spirit of Mongoi".

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Bailey, Stella (illustrator). Very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Green cloth. Tipped-in, tissue-guarded colour plates. Spine bumped and browned with fraying to top and bottom. Corners bumped and rubbed. Splash marks to front cover and scratch marks to rear. A little foxing, otherwise contents are bright and clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!