Braune & Levy.

Suzanna Zaal on the Funeral Day of the Late President Kruger. (December 16th 1904).

Braune & Levy. No.625. Johannesburg. Photographic view card. Used. Written to front and back. Postmarked Rotterdam December 2008.

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Book number: 28772

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Bray, Major N.N.E.

Shifting Sands.

Unicorn Press. London 1934 2nd imp. Black cloth boards. xii + 312pp. illustrated sepia plates, foldouts. Newly rebound. edges and eps tanned. light foxing throughout but now a VG sound and tight copy.

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Book number: 13101

Keywords: arab mecca jeddah rabegh arabia

Breckenridge, William E.

The Polyphase Slide Rule. A Self Teaching Manual with Tables of Settings and Gauge Points.

Keuffel & Esser. New York & Hoboken 1925 1st edition. Buff printed card wraps. 83pp 0.1kg. Signature to front wrap, saddle stapled covers parting, hence A Good only copy.

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Book number: 28858

Keywords: slide rules

Brelsford, W.V. (Ed).

The Story of the Northern Rhodesia Regiment.

The Government Printer. Lusaka 1954 1st edition. Grey cloth boards. 134pp illustrated 4to. 0.5kg. No inscriptions. 4 square corners. a Very Good copy. no dustwrapper. A detailed account of the origin and traditions of the Regiment and of its active service in many widely scattered countries. Covers their actions during both World Wars, in various fields including Burma & East Africa. including the pursuit of Von Lettow during the East Africa campaign. The predecessors of the Regiment including the Barotse Native Police, the North-Eastern Rhodesia Constabulary, and the Northern Rhodesia Police, are also covered

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Book number: 27272

Keywords: military africa african south southern northern rhodesia first world war second world war burma abyssinia somaliland somalia zambia

Brendel, Alfred.

Alfred Brendel on Music His Collected Essays. (Combines 'musical Thoughts and Afterthoughts' and 'music Sounded out'.

JR Books. London 2007. New Edition with amendments and 8 additional essays. Softcover 422pp illustrated large format. No inscriptions and in Near Fine condition, appears unused.. ISBN: 9781906217013 Combines revised versions of his two classic titles and significant new essays to bring his writings up to dat.

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Book number: 28938

Keywords: music

Brendon, Piers.

Eminent Edwardians.

Secker & Warburg. London 1979 1st edition. Brown cloth boards xvi + 255pp. illus b/w photos/plates. VG+ in G-VG dustwrapper (fading around spine, minor wear at top thereof, but no major tears or loss) ISBN: 9780436068102 Studies four major figures of the period: Lord Northcliffe, Arthur Balfour, Mrs Pankhurst, & General Baden-Powell.

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Book number: 12258

Keywords: biography arthur balfour lord northcliffe emily emmeline pankhurst lord baden powell

Brenner, Suzanne. (Photography Craig Fraser).

Leef Met Styl in Suid-Afrika. (Tr. Stylish Living in South Africa).

Struik 1999. 144pp softcover illustrated colour photographs. oblong 4to. 0.7kg. No inscription. VG condition, wraps rubbed, contents as new. ISBN: 9781868723959 Afrikaans text. Covers city, country, beach, and outdoor living. A stunning array of other people's luxury homes.

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Book number: 27122

Keywords: architecture afrikaas south southern africa african

Brent, Winston. (Comp).

85 Years of South African Air Force 1920-2005.

African Aviation Series No.13. Freeworld Publications 2005. Printed blue glossy boards. 445pp illustrated b/w photographs. A4 format 1.4kg. No inscriptions, 4 square corners, ffep shows spotting else a near-Fine copy. ISBN: 9780958438896 The information herein will assist in: identification of each aircraft that has been on the strength of the SAAF, the identification of each aircraft that has been lost and the circumstances surrounding the loss including identification of pilots and aircrew by rank and names, and their eventual fate. Rolls of Honour.

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Book number: 28933

Keywords: SAAF south african airforce south southern africa african aeronautical

Brewer, Stella.

The Forest Dwellers.

BCA. London 1978. Green cloth boards. 245pp. illus b/w photos, maps on eps. No inscription, 4 square corners. VG-F in VG bright dustwrapper. Author has devoted her time to rehabilitating orphaned chimpanzees to the wild, starting with those unfortunates who arrived at her parents' home in The Gambia; and as her success grew she was granted permission by the Senegalese National Park authorities to settle the chimps in the Niokolo Koba Park. Here she patiently taught them all the rudiments of survival they would need..

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Book number: 10796

Keywords: africa african south southern chimpanzees

Breytenbach, Jan. (Col.).

They Live By the Sword. (32 'buffalo' Battalion - South Africa's Foreign Legion).

Lemur Books. Alberton 1990 1st edition. Green cloth boards. 272pp illustrated large 8vo. 0.7kg. Unobtrusive ownership signature ffep. insect attrition along bottom edges, overall VG in bright dustwrapper (general light wear, top of spine a little pushed, impressions from writing on the rear only, but no chips, loss, or tears). Still a clean attractive copy with unmarked contents. ISBN: 9780620148702 The story of 32 Battalion as they out-guerillaed and outfought FAPLA, SWAPO, and the Cubans, and thus the Soviets as well. South Africa was determined not to accept the UN whitewash elections with only SWAPO as the possible beneficiary, and the work of this unit effectively ensured some democracy in Namibia. It is also the inside story of 12 years of bitter bush war in Angola and Namibia by the Author.

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Book number: 25112

Keywords: military south southern africa african angola namibia south west africa 32 buffalo battallion fapla swapo

Briant, Keith.

Fighting the Guards.

Evans Bothers. London 1958 1st edition. Blue cloth boards. 224pp illustrated plates. 8vo. No inscription. VG condition in lesser dustwrapper.

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Book number: 28870

Keywords: military victoria cross foot guards tanks household cavalry

Briggs, David.

It's Not Just About Madness. 'or Is It Part of Life's Pre-Planned Journey'.

Self 2007. 248pp illustrated paperback. VG condition. ISBN: 9780620342773 Gift inscription by author.

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Book number: 28329

Keywords: biography autobiography south southern africa.

Bright Blue.

Where Would I Go. Where Would I Go

EMI Music South Africa 1988. EMIJ 4053417. 7" Vinyl in sleeve. Very clean, no apparent markings to vinyl, in VG sleeve which is slightly ringed. Side 1: Where Would I Go. Side 2: To Be There. Bright Blue was a sporadic South African band that was prominent on the progressive scene in the final years of apartheid. The band's name "reflected the paradox of being bright in a very blue time" but was also a tribute to Chelsea FC.

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Book number: 27761

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Brink, Andre.

The Blue Door. A Story By Andre Brink.

Random House / Umuzi 2006 1st limited edition first printing. 77pp softcover. 0.2kg. No inscriptions, VG-Fine condition. ISBN: 9781415200155 This special (limited but unnumbered) edition was commissioned from the Author to mark the advent of the Umuzi imprint. Note the cover featuring only a small blue door compared to the later printings featuring this same image full page.

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Book number: 28558

Keywords: africa african south southern fiction.

Brink, Andre P.

Duiwelskloof. Roman.

Human & Rousseau. Cape Town 1998 stated 1st edition. Terracotta clothboards. 363pp 8vo. 0.7kg. No inscriptions, 4 square corners, top edge a little rusty else a Fine copy in VG+ dustwrapper (no chips, tears, or loss, but a trifle foxed internally). ISBN: 9780798138796 Afrikaans text. Includes original themed bookmark.

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Book number: 29036

Keywords: afrikaans literature literatuur south southern africa african modern first edition