P J Venter (32 results)

Offprint from Archives Year Book for S.A. History, 1952, Part II. 272 x 178 mm; saddle-stitched card wrappers; pp. (ii) + [281-293]; portrait plate. Some foxing; some fishmothing to bottom fore-corner of first text leaf. Fair to good condition. John Croumbie Brown (1808-95) was a Presbyterian minister, and "pioneer of forestry, soil conservation and hydrology in South Africa . When Pappe, first Colonial Botanist, died in 1862, the post was offered to Brown, and he took up his duties, which included the Chair of Botany at the S.A. College, Cape Town, in 1863. In 1866 the post of Colonial Botanist was abolished and he returned to Scotland to continue his ministry for ten years." - Gunn & Codd: Botanical Exploration of Southern Africa, p. 105.

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. First edition. Original covers are shelf worn with some chips at spine. Binding is tight and firm. Contents are clear and bright. Plates are of the same quality. A lovely copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Afrikaans text. boards are rubbed, edge worn and a bit bumped. foxing and marks. loose binding and visible netting. slightly heavy copy. we will require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. English text. the boards are edge worn. mild foxing and some markings. binding has been partly repaired all pages are intact and presentable. complete with several plates and 2 foldout maps, all in black and white. fairly good copy. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. SECOND YEAR -PART I. The original boards are a little rubbed and edge worn. The paper is 'browned' slightly, there are age related marks in the text. The binding is strong. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Nr.23 only. Afrikaans and English text. Wraps are shelf rubbed with a very light stamp on the front wrap and spotting. Stapled binding is secure. No inscriptions or annotations. JHK. [OG passage cupboard]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No. 17 only. Afrikaans and English text. Wraps are shelf rubbed with light stains. Stapled binding is secure. No inscriptions or annotations. JHK. [OG Passage Cupboard]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Small stamp mark from the previous owner. Publication of 19 pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed. There are minor insect marks on the edge of the cover page. The text is legible. staple bound. GK (OG passage cupboard). Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No.27 only. Afrikaans and English text. Wraps are shelf rubbed with a stamp from a previous owner on the front wrap. Stapled binding is secure. No inscriptions or annotations. JHK. [OG passage cupboard]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No.17 Only. Afrikaans and English text. Wraps are shelf rubbed with creases corners. Stapled binding is secure. No inscriptions or annotations. JHK. [OG Passage Cupboard]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Afrikaans and English text. Nr.17 only. Wraps are shelf rubbed with a stamp from the previous owner on the front wrap. Stapled binding is secure. No inscriptions or annotations. JHK. [OG Passage Cupboard]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

276 x 178 mm; original printed wrappers; pp. xi + (i) + 242. Contents penned to remnant of backstrip; wrappers somewhat worn and soiled; hand-stamp of earlier owner (H. J. M. Guest of Klerksdorp) to upper cover; some foxing to edges. Good. Afrikaans text. Study of the institution of magistrates and justices of the peace in the Cape of Good Hope between the years 1682 and 1827.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Impression. The dust jacket is slightly shelf rubbed and a bit edge worn. It will still look good in cellophane though. The boards are in a very good condition. There are tape residue on the flaps; within the front and back boards as well as on the front and back end pages. Internally clean and tightly bound, except for occasional pencil annotations. There is a previous owner's inscription on the front end page. Complete with 144 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Softcover. Condition: Good. the wraps are shelf rubbed and creased. annotations and highlighting in text. sound binding. may require extra postage. fairly good condition. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Name of the previous owner. Printed by Cape Times Ltd. English and Afrikaans text. With Maps. Publication of 381 pages. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. There is light gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and faded marks. There are minor marks on the block of the book. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Fourth Printing. Afrikaans text. An excellent, clean and tightly bound school history book, well-illustrated.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Unused.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Fourteenth Year - Volume No 1 . Title in English and Afrikaans. Text mainly in Afrikaans, very little English. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 395 pages. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a touch edge worn. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Afrikaans and English text. 8th year. 337 Pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Afrikaans/English. Sixth Year. 216 pages. Boards edge worn, cocked, marked. Previous ownership inscriptions on front end page, tanning, netting visible, minor markings. However, it is still in fair condition, tightly bound and intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Ex-lib with usual stamps etc. Side-stitched 189pp folio mimeo. with numerous fold-out tables. The thin card wraps are very tatty and rubbed with chunks missing. No date but definitely before 1961. Binding still sturdy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Victor, Pierre Lowe (illustrator). the book is signed and inscribed by the author. there are no other inscriptions and the binding is excellent. the book has suffered damp and this has caused a marked waviness.all pages are completely accessible. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 240 pages (complete). In Afrikaans throughout. A smart copy. The covers have a clear film wrap. The boards are in healthy and tidy condition. The contents are in excellent condition. They are bright, clean, clear, patrician and patient. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First volume in the series. Boards clean and undamaged. Gilt titling to spine. Prev owner's name and an inscription by PJ Venter to the ffep. The 29pp. opening essay has been quite extensively annotated and underlined in red pencil. The annotation appears to be learned. The rest of the volume is unmarked. 239pp. Binding tight. Bit of scattered spotting to the outer edge of the textblock. Inscribed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. 255 pages (complete). In Afrikaans throughout. Reprint of 1941 edition . A contented copy. The boards have some light wear to the edges and corners and seams from shelving. They are scuffed and a little marked. However, they are placid, sure. The contents are in pleasing condition. They are clean, clear, comfortable, a very little worn, certain, competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Boards clean. Blindstamped, ruled borders. Gilt titling to spine. 281pp. Binding tight. No markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 10th. 302 pages (complete). In Afrikaans and English throughout. The boards are firm, benign, scuffed. They are contented. The frontispage has a previous owner signature. The contents are in good, neat and healthy condition. The pages are tight, clean, clear, placid, pleasing. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. original burgundy coloured boards are slightly shelf worn and marked. the book has no inscriptions and the binding is excellent. the book is in Afrikaans and Dutch. very clean internally. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.