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Hardcover. Volume II ONLY. Original half tan leather (spine and corners) and marbeled boards, all edges and endpapers marbeled, stamped gilt decorative spine with red leather label and 5 raised bands, approximately 4 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches, 352 pp, no illustrations. Hardcover, very good+. Corners bumped with a bit of cardboard exposed there, scuffed, rubbed along edges. Internally, old bookseller's price (in pencil) on title page, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Handsome little volume. Literature; poetry; fine binding.…

Condition: Good. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. 16mo. Multi-coloured marble boards. Half-calf, green. Ridges on spine. Gilt lines, emblems and lettering on spine (title, volume). Shelf wear along edges of spine and boards. Edges of leaves and endpages coloured marble (matches boards). Leaves in overall good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. vii, 220 pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Very good; dust jacket condition: Very good. Slight discolouring of spine of dust jacket. Bookseller's label inside front cover. Otherwise a clean copy in excellent condition, free from markings or annotations. 'The name of William Shaw, [Methodist] minister to the 1820 British Settlers in South Africa and missionary statesman, ranks in historical significance with those of David Livingstone and Robert Moffatt. He was an outstanding missionary and at the same time acted as spiritual guide and adviser to the settlers at a period of considerable trials and problems.' Please note that regulations for importing goods into EU countries will be changing from 1 November 2026. It may not be possible to ship books to EU destinations at all, so please enquire before ordering.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Undated Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN.…

Fine first edition hardback in a very good dustjacket in a removable protective sleeve. 220 pages.

7+220 pages, notes, map, portrait, illustrations : the life of Shaw & extracts from his diary, he was Methodist Minister to the 1820 settlers & his journal covers the early period at Salem & his work (1827-29) among the Gqunukhwebe in the Eastern Cape & Natal areas; hardback vg vg dw south africa british settlers african methodist missionary natal eastern cape nguni rhodes gqunukhwebe african settlers.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 220 pages (complete). Jacket edge is rubbed and marked.Mild tanning. However, it is still in very good condition, tightly bound and intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Graham's Town series No 2: The diaries of William Shaw, minister to the 1820 British settlers in South Africa. D/W slight mark to top of spine, otherwise a fine copy. Small Keegans Bookshop, Rondebosch label at bottom inside cover. Covid 19 - Please see "More Information" for current shipping terms.…

Condition: Very Good Indeed. First Edition. Very Good Indeed. First Edition. Limited to 2000 copies. Smart in publisher's pale blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, teg. Blanch (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 94pp. unmarked. Wraps clean and undamaged. Inscription to half-title page. Scarce.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Full-Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Volume III has half inch chip missing from top of spine. Marbled end papers and edges. Owner's signature in both volumes on first plain free end papers. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition. Octavo. 24×16cm; xxii,(526)+[23 plates]pp. Red cloth with gilt title on spine; light general soiling. Binding square and tight. Neat dust jacket with light general soiling and slight fading of spine. Some foxing to top edge but mostly clean within. Bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. B/w plates and figures. A 'Very Good' copy.…

Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Later Printing. Three volumes full leather recently rebound and rates fine. Book.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. The complete three volume Aldine Edition of the poetical works of Charles Churchill, in a half morocco binding from John Wanamaker. A first edition thus, complete in three volumes.With copious notes and a life of the author from W. Tooke.In half morocco signed bindings by John Wanamaker.With a portrait frontispiece to volume I.A lovely collection of the works of English poet and satirist Charles Churchill, best known for works such as 'The Rosciad' and 'The Duellist'.Keynes's reference book on the publisher, Pickering, states that this work is "scarce, a smaller printing than usual". In half morocco signed bindings, with marbled paper covered boards. Instances of light rubbing to raised bands and joints, otherwise externally very smart. Tail of rear joint of volume II starting, with board firmly held. Hinges strained, but firmly held. Front free endpaper of volume I a touch tender. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

First Edition. London: William Pickering, 1844. Three vols., 8vo., cxii, 256; 352; 355, [1] pp., engraved frontisportrait, and Aldine device on the title-page. Contemporary half green calf, red marbled boards heightened in gilt, five raised bands with gilt-tooled panel decoration to backstrip, red and black morocco label strips with title information in gilt to backstrip, marbled endpapers. Joints and corners of boards have some slight rubbing, minor foxing to outer margins; otherwise very good. Bookplate of Thomas Lee Marshall to first pastedown. § First edition thus, with a preface and "Life of Charles Churchill" by W. Tooke. The Aldine Poet Series was a 20 year project that involved printing new editions of classic British poets from Chaucer through to the 19th Century. They were published in 53 volumes during the years 1830-1844. Pickering secured John Mitford and Alexander Dyce as editors with Sir Harris Nicolas, so that the series would be of a high standard. The Works of Charles Churchill form the only volumes not edited by the above-mentioned scholars, and were not published until 1844, due to their late appearance fewer copies were sold of these than those others in the series.…